illness in Japanese
illness in Japanese is 病気, 疾病 — illness means a disease or period of poor health.
illness in Japanese
病気
Pronounced: byōki
(countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.
疾病
Pronounced: shippei
(countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.
What does "illness" mean?
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noun A disease or period of poor health.
"He took two weeks off work due to illness."
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illness in a sentence
- He took two weeks off work due to illness.
- Her illness was eventually diagnosed as a rare autoimmune condition.
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What is "illness" in Japanese?
"illness" in Japanese is 病気, 疾病. illness means: A disease or period of poor health.
How do you pronounce 病気?
"illness" in Japanese is 病気, pronounced "byōki".
How do you use "illness" in a sentence?
Example: "He took two weeks off work due to illness." In Japanese, "illness" is 病気, 疾病.
Are there other ways to say "illness" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "illness": 病気, 疾病.
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