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呼吸器感染 (こきゅうきかんせん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

呼こ吸きゅう器き感かん染せん

Meanings

1

noun

respiratory tract infection; RTI

medicine

Medical term for infections of the respiratory tract, including the nose, throat, airways, and lungs.

冬ふゆは呼こ吸きゅう器き感かん染せんが流りゅう行こうしやすい。
Respiratory tract infections tend to spread in winter.
この薬くすりは呼こ吸きゅう器き感かん染せんの治ち療りょうに使つかわれる。
This medicine is used to treat respiratory tract infections.

Kanji

呼call, call out to, invite
吸suck, imbibe, inhale
器utensil, vessel, receptacle
感

emotion, feeling, sensation

染dye, color, paint

Similar words

上じょう気き道どう感かん染せん
上気道感染 specifically refers to upper respiratory tract infections, while 呼吸器感染 is a broader term covering both upper and lower respiratory infections.
肺はい炎えん
肺炎 (pneumonia) is a specific type of lower respiratory infection, whereas 呼吸器感染 is a general category.

Etymology

Compound of 呼吸器 (respiratory organs) and 感染 (infection).