汚染 refers to the contamination or pollution of the environment, such as air, water, or soil. It can be caused by human activities or natural factors.
Imagine a clear glass of water that becomes dirty and cloudy when someone drops ink into it. This is similar to how pollution contaminates our environment and makes it unhealthy.
東京 (とうきょう): The capital city of Japan known for its bustling streets and high population density.
大阪 (おおさか): A major city in Japan famous for its vibrant food culture and historical landmarks.
環境保護 (かんきょうほご): Environmental protection; actions taken to preserve and conserve the natural environment.
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