消毒

しょうどく

disinfection

What does 消毒 mean?

消毒 is a Japanese noun meaning disinfection in English. It is written as 消毒 in kanji, しょうどく in hiragana, and shoudoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

哺乳瓶は煮沸消毒すること。

Boil the milk bottles.