hemorrhoids; piles
Medical term for hemorrhoids, specifically external or thrombosed hemorrhoids that feel like warts. The term いぼ痔 is commonly used in everyday conversation and medical contexts.
My hemorrhoids hurt so much I can't sit down.
医者にいぼ痔の治療をしてもらった。
I had my hemorrhoids treated by a doctor.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling; いぼ (wart) + 痔 (hemorrhoids).
Full kanji spelling using 疣 for 'wart'; less common and may be harder to read.
Katakana spelling sometimes used for emphasis or in informal contexts.
Compound of いぼ (wart) and 痔 (hemorrhoids), describing the wart-like appearance of external hemorrhoids.