scabies in Japanese
scabies in Japanese is 疥癬, 皮癬 — scabies means a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.
scabies in Japanese
疥癬
Pronounced: kaisen
(pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.
皮癬
Pronounced: hizen
(pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.
What does "scabies" mean?
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noun A contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.
"The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week."
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- The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week.
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What is "scabies" in Japanese?
"scabies" in Japanese is 疥癬, 皮癬. scabies means: A contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.
How do you pronounce 疥癬?
"scabies" in Japanese is 疥癬, pronounced "kaisen".
How do you use "scabies" in a sentence?
Example: "The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week." In Japanese, "scabies" is 疥癬, 皮癬.
Are there other ways to say "scabies" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "scabies": 疥癬, 皮癬.
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