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:2025/12/20
癩病
Hiragana
らいびょう
Noun
dated
derogatory
Japanese Meaning
ハンセン病の旧称で、差別的な意味合いを持つ用語。皮膚・末梢神経などに慢性的な病変を生じさせる感染症を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしつかわれた言葉で、からだのかわやきんに ひどい びょうき の こと
Chinese (Simplified)
旧称,带贬义:麻风病 / 不当用语:麻风病
Sense(1)
(dated, derogatory) leprosy
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( romanization )
( romanization )
( hiragana historical )
( hiragana )
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In old Japan, leprosy was a disease that was difficult to treat and was ostracized from society.
In old Japan, leprosy was a disease that was difficult to treat and was ostracized from society.
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昔の日本では、癩病は治療が難しく、社会から遠ざけられる病気でした。
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