帯状疱疹

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See also: 帶狀皰疹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 4
じょう
Grade: 5
ほう
Hyōgai
しん
Hyōgai
Alternative spelling
帶狀疱疹 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

帯状(たいじょう) (taijō, belt-shaped) + 疱疹(ほうしん) (hōshin, herpes)

Noun

(たい)(じょう)(ほう)(しん) (taijō hōshin

  1. (pathology) shingles, herpes zoster