病
ill, sick
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:3
Strokes:10
JLPT:4
Frequency:384
Vocabulary
ビョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 臆病 | オクビョウ | cowardly; timid; easily frightened |
| 看病 | カンビョウ | nursing (a patient) |
| 急病 | キュウビョウ | sudden illness |
| 血友病 | ケツユウビョウ | hemophilia; haemophilia |
| 持病 | ジビョウ | chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| おく病 | おくびょう | cowardly; timid; easily frightened |
| 疾病 | しっぺい | illness; disease |
| 白血病 | はっけつびょう | leukemia; leukaemia |
| 病 | やまい | illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault |
| 病む | やむ | to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down; to have mental health issues |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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