土壌汚染(どじょうおせん)

どじょうおせん
noun
soil contamination, soil pollution
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1. soil contamination, soil pollution
The presence of harmful chemicals or substances in soil at levels that pose a risk to human health or the environment.
土壌汚染(どじょうおせん)の調査(ちょうさ)が行(おこな)われた。
A soil contamination survey was conducted.
土壌汚染(どじょうおせん)は長期間(ちょうきかん)残(のこ)ることがある。
Soil contamination can persist for a long time.
工場(こうじょう)跡地(あとち)で土壌汚染(どじょうおせん)が発覚(はっかく)した。
Soil contamination was discovered at a former factory site.

土壌汚染(どじょうおせん) is an environmental issue caused by industrial activities, improper waste disposal, pesticides, and other pollutants seeping into the ground.

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Related: 大気汚染(たいきおせん) (air pollution)
Related: 水質汚染(すいしつおせん) (water pollution)
Related: 汚染(おせん) (pollution, contamination)
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Added 2026.2.1 15:19 · Revised 2026.10.1 17:58
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