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：2026/01/03
癩
Hiragana
らい
Noun
dated
derogatory
Japanese Meaning
癩
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしつかわれた、らいというびょうきをさすことば。いまはひとをきずつける。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
麻风病（旧称，贬义） / 癞病（旧称）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
痲瘋病的舊稱（帶歧視意味）
Korean Meaning
나병 / 한센병 / 문둥병(옛·비하)
Vietnamese Meaning
bệnh phong (cùi) / bệnh hủi (từ cổ, miệt thị)
Tagalog Meaning
ketong (luma, mapanlait) / lepra (luma, mapanlait)
Sense（1）
(dated, derogatory) leprosy
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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癩
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In old Japan, leprosy was considered an incurable disease.
In old Japan, leprosy was considered an incurable disease.
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昔の日本では、癩は治療不能の病とされていました。
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