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air pollution
Contamination of the atmosphere by harmful substances.
大気汚染が深刻だ。
Air pollution is serious.
大気汚染を防止する。
To prevent air pollution.
工場からの排煙が大気汚染の原因になっている。
Emissions from factories are causing air pollution.
大気汚染 is a major environmental issue globally.
WORD FORMATION:
- 大気 (atmosphere) + 汚染 (pollution, contamination)
MAIN CAUSES:
- 排気ガス: exhaust gas
- 工場排煙: factory emissions
- PM2.5: fine particulate matter
OTHER TYPES OF POLLUTION:
- 水質汚染: water pollution
- 土壌汚染: soil contamination
- 騒音公害: noise pollution
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 大気汚染対策: air pollution countermeasures
- 大気汚染物質: air pollutants
- 大気汚染防止法: Air Pollution Control Act