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シックハウス症候群 (シックハウスしょうこうぐん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

シックハウス症しょう候こう群ぐん

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Meanings

1

sick building syndrome; SBS

Medical term for health problems caused by indoor air pollution in buildings.

新しん築ちくのオフィスでシックハウス症しょう

候こう

群ぐん

の

症しょう

状じょう

が

出で

た

。

I developed symptoms of sick building syndrome in the newly built office.

Kanji

症symptoms, illness
候climate, season, weather
群flock, group, crowd

Built from

シックハウス+症しょう候こう群ぐん

Etymology

Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'sick house' + 症候群 (syndrome).