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急性肝炎 (kyuuseikanen) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

急きゅう性せい肝かん炎えん

きゅ

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せ

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ん

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ん

Meanings

1

acute hepatitis

Medical term for acute inflammation of the liver, often caused by viral infection, alcohol, or toxins.

急きゅう性せい肝かん炎えんの症しょう状じょうには黄おう疸だんや倦

けん

怠たい

感かん

が

ある

。

Symptoms of acute hepatitis include jaundice and fatigue.

彼かれは急きゅう性せい肝かん炎えんと診しん断だんされて入にゅう院いんした。

He was diagnosed with acute hepatitis and hospitalized.

Kanji

急hurry, emergency, sudden
性sex, gender, nature
肝liver, pluck, nerve
炎inflammation, flame, blaze

Related words

慢まん性せい肝かん炎えん
Chronic hepatitis, a long-lasting form of liver inflammation, as opposed to the acute form.
肝かん炎えん
General term for hepatitis; 急性肝炎 specifies the acute type.

Built from

急きゅう性せい+肝かん炎えん

Etymology

Compound of 急性 (acute) and 肝炎 (hepatitis).