歯齦炎 (shiginen) Japanese meaning: gingivitis | Kotomoraい
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Shigin'en remains in literature as an older medical term for gingivitis.
歯齦
Etymology
Compound of 歯 (し, 'tooth'), 齦 (ぎん, 'gum'), and 炎 (えん, 'inflammation'). The character 齦 is rare and not in common use.