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Environment and energy — 環境とエネルギー

Pollution and emissions, waste and recycling, conservation, renewables, climate. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

はいすい noun

排水 drainage, waste water

はいしゅつ noun

排出 emission, discharge

はいきぶつ noun

廃棄物 waste

しょりじょう noun

処理場 treatment plant

さいせい noun

再生 regeneration, recycling; playback

ほごく noun

保護区 protected area, reserve

しぜんかんきょう noun

自然環境 the natural environment

せいたい noun

生態 ecology, mode of life

ぜつめつ noun

絶滅 extinction

はいき noun

排気 exhaust (gas)

あくしゅう noun

悪臭 bad smell, stench

しんりん noun

森林 forest, woodland

しょうえね noun

省エネ energy saving

たんそ noun

炭素 carbon

すいしつ noun

水質 water quality

そうでん noun

送電 power transmission

しょうひりょう noun

消費量 amount consumed

はつでん noun

発電 power generation

かりょく noun

火力 thermal power

ふうりょく noun

風力 wind power

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Vocabulary N2 · set 13 of 75 · 2 / 2 · recall

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Environment and energy — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

amount consumed

noun

power generation

noun

power transmission

noun

exhaust (gas)

noun

the natural environment

noun

thermal power

noun

waste

noun

carbon

noun

regeneration, recycling; playback

noun

water quality

noun

2 What does it mean?

風力

処理場

省エネ

生態

絶滅

保護区

排水

排出

悪臭

森林

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