smallpox in Japanese
smallpox in Japanese is 天然痘, 疱瘡, 痘瘡 — smallpox means a severe, often fatal infectious disease caused by the variola virus, eradicated worldwide in the 1970s.
smallpox in Japanese
天然痘
Pronounced: tennentō
(disease) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.
疱瘡
Pronounced: hōsō
(disease) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.
痘瘡
Pronounced: tōsō
(disease) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.
What does "smallpox" mean?
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noun A severe, often fatal infectious disease caused by the variola virus, eradicated worldwide in the 1970s.
"Smallpox was one of the deadliest diseases in human history before vaccination wiped it out."
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- Smallpox was one of the deadliest diseases in human history before vaccination wiped it out.
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What is "smallpox" in Japanese?
"smallpox" in Japanese is 天然痘, 疱瘡, 痘瘡. smallpox means: A severe, often fatal infectious disease caused by the variola virus, eradicated worldwide in the 1970s.
How do you pronounce 天然痘?
"smallpox" in Japanese is 天然痘, pronounced "tennentō".
How do you use "smallpox" in a sentence?
Example: "Smallpox was one of the deadliest diseases in human history before vaccination wiped it out." In Japanese, "smallpox" is 天然痘, 疱瘡, 痘瘡.
Are there other ways to say "smallpox" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "smallpox": 天然痘, 疱瘡, 痘瘡.
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