癩病

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See also: 癞病

Chinese

scabies; skin disease
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
 
trad. (癩病)
simp. (癞病)
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Pronunciation


Noun

癩病

  1. leprosy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
らい
Hyōgai
びょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi goon
Alternative spelling
らい病

Pronunciation

Noun

(らい)(びょう) (raibyōらいびやう (raibyau)?

  1. (dated, derogatory) leprosy
    Synonyms: (common) ハンセン病 (Hansen-byō), (dated, derogatory) (rai)

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

癩病 (nabyeong) (hangeul 나병)

  1. hanja form? of 나병 (leprosy)