水俣病

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See also: 水俁病

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 水俣病 – see 水俁病 (“Minamata disease”).
(This term is the simplified form of 水俁病).
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Japanese

Kanji in this term
水 俣 病
み(な)
Grade: 1 		また
Jinmeiyō 		びょう
Grade: 3

Etymology

From 水俣(みなまた) (Minamata, “Minamata”) + 病(びょう) (byō, “disease”), after the city where the disease was first discovered.

Noun

水(みな)俣(また)病(びょう) • (Minamata-byō) 

  1. Minamata disease
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