疫病

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Chinese

epidemic; plague
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
 
simp. and trad.
(疫病) 		疫 病
anagram 病疫

Pronunciation

Noun

疫病

  1. epidemic (widespread disease)

Synonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
疫 病
えき
Grade: S 		びょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

疫(えき)病(びょう) • (ekibyō) ←えきびやう (ekibyau)?

  1. epidemic (widespread disease)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
疫 病
やく
Grade: S 		びょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

疫(やく)病(びょう) • (yakubyō) ←やくびやう (yakubyau)?

  1. epidemic (widespread disease)
    疫(やく)病(びょう)退(たい)散(さん)！
    Yakubyō taisan!
    Pestilence, be gone!

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
疫病

Noun

疫病

  1. chữ Hán form of dịch bệnh (“epidemic”).
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