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Ｂ型肝炎 (ビーがたかんえん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

Ｂ型肝炎びーがたかんえん

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Meanings

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hepatitis B

Medical term for the liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Ｂ型びーがた肝かん炎えんの予よ防ぼう接せっ種しゅを受うける

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I get vaccinated against hepatitis B.

Kanji

型mould, type, model
肝liver, pluck, nerve
炎inflammation, flame, blaze

Related words

肝かん炎えん
General term for hepatitis; Ｂ型肝炎 specifies the type caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Built from

Ｂ型びーがた+肝かん炎えん

Etymology

Compound of B (the virus type) + 型 (type) + 肝炎 (hepatitis).