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心疾患 (shinshikkan) Japanese meaning: heart disease | Kotomora

心しん疾しっ患かん

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ん

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っ

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ん

Meanings

1

heart disease

Medical term for any disease affecting the heart.

心しん疾しっ患かんの予よ防ぼうには、適てき度どな運うん動

どう

が

効こう

果か

的てき

です

。

Moderate exercise is effective for preventing heart disease.

Kanji

心heart, mind, spirit
疾rapidly
患afflicted, disease, suffer from

Related words

心しん臓ぞう病びょう
心臓病 is a more general and common term for heart disease, while 心疾患 is a formal medical term.

Word family

虚きょ血けつ性せい心しん疾しっ患かん
ischemic heart disease; coronary artery disease

Built from

心しん+疾しっ患かん

Etymology

Compound of 心 (heart) and 疾患 (disease, disorder).