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尋常性ざ瘡 (じんじょうせいざそう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

尋じん常じょう性せいざ瘡そう

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Meanings

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noun

acne vulgaris; common acne

medicine

Medical term for typical acne; used in dermatology. In everyday conversation, people say にきび.

See also: ざ瘡

尋じん常じょう性せいざ瘡そうは、思し春しゅん期きによく見みられる皮ひ膚ふ疾しっ患かんです。
Acne vulgaris is a skin condition commonly seen during adolescence.

この薬くすりは尋じん常じょう性せいざ瘡そうの治ち療りょうに使つかわれます。

This medicine is used to treat acne vulgaris.

Written forms

尋じん常じょう性せいざ瘡そう
Standard medical spelling using ざ瘡 for 'acne'.
尋じん常じょう性せい痤ざ瘡そう
Alternate kanji for ざ瘡; less common but still used in medical contexts.
尋じん常じょう性せい座ざ瘡そう
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; 座 is a substitute for 痤/ざ. Not recommended for learners.

Kanji

尋inquire, fathom, look for
常usual, ordinary, normal
性sex, gender, nature
瘡wound, boil, syphilis
痤swelling of the lymph glands
座squat, seat, cushion

Similar words

にきび
Everyday word for pimples or acne; 尋常性ざ瘡 is the formal medical term.

Etymology

Compound of 尋常性 (じんじょうせい, 'ordinary/common') and ざ瘡 (ざそう, 'acne'), a medical term calqued from Western dermatology.