罹り患かん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

contracting a disease; coming down with an illness

Formal or medical term for becoming ill; often used in news reports and official statements. The する form is intransitive.

• 新しん型がたウイルスに罹り患かんした患かん者じゃが増ふえている。

  The number of patients who have contracted the new virus is increasing.

• 彼かれはインフルエンザに罹り患かんして学がっ校こうを休やすんだ。

  He came down with the flu and was absent from school.