Black Death in Japanese

Black Death in Japanese is 黒死病.

Black Death in Japanese

黒死病

proper noun

Pronounced: kokushibyō

(disease, historical) A pandemic outbreak of bubonic plague throughout Europe and most of Asia in the 14th century that killed nearly half the population of Europe and Asia.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "Black Death" in Japanese?

"Black Death" in Japanese is 黒死病.

How do you pronounce 黒死病?

"Black Death" in Japanese is 黒死病, pronounced "kokushibyō".

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