noun
person with a skin disease; syphilitic person
Colloquial and derogatory term for someone with a visible skin condition, historically often referring to syphilis. Now rare and offensive; learners should avoid using it.
昔の小説には「かさっかき」という差別的な言葉が出てくることがある。
In old novels, the discriminatory word 'かさっかき' sometimes appears.