VocabJLPT N2
virus
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. virus
  2. 2. Virus
This katakana noun refers to a virus, including both biological pathogens that cause illness and malicious software that infects computers. It is widely used in medical and technological contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

It has been confirmed that the recent outage was caused by a virus infection.

Sentence 2

My mom asked me, "Do you think I should get tested for a virus?"

Sentence 3

If the fever keeps up, are you going to get tested for a virus?

Sentence 4

The manager asked, "Is the budget for virus precautions going to be enough?"

Sentence 5

Fear, for example, spreads from person to person just like a virus.