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けんえき 検疫
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. quarantine; medical inspection​
Wikipedia definition
2. Quarantine​Quarantine is compulsory isolation, typically to contain the spread of something considered dangerous, often but not always disease. The word comes from the Italian (seventeenth century Venetian) quarantena, meaning forty-day period. Quarantine can be applied to humans, but also to animals of various kinds.
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