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豚丹毒 (とんたんどく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

豚とん丹たん毒どく

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Meanings

1

swine erysipelas

A bacterial disease of pigs caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae; a technical veterinary term.

豚とん丹たん毒どくは豚ぶたの重じゅう要ような感

かん

染せん

症しょう

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一ひと

つ

です

。

Swine erysipelas is one of the important infectious diseases of pigs.

Kanji

豚pork, pig
丹rust-colored, red, red lead
毒poison, virus, venom

Built from

豚とん+丹たん毒どく

Etymology

Compound of 豚 (ton, 'pig') and 丹毒 (tandoku, 'erysipelas'), a direct calque of the English medical term 'swine erysipelas'.