N1
しっぺい (shippei)
疾病
disease; illness; ailment
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A formal or medical term for disease. Often used in official documents, medical reports, or when discussing public health. More general than 病気 (byōki), encompassing a wider range of health conditions.
📝 Example Sentences
生活習慣病は、現代社会における主要な疾病の一つです。
Lifestyle diseases are one of the major illnesses in modern society.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "疾病"!
予防接種は、感染症などの_______を防ぐために重要だ。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「疾病」は病気の総称で、感染症など様々な病気を指す場合に用います。
English: 「疾病」 is a general term for diseases and is used when referring to various illnesses like infectious diseases.
English: 「疾病」 is a general term for diseases and is used when referring to various illnesses like infectious diseases.
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