梅毒
Chinese
plum flower | poison; narcotics | ||
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simp. and trad. (梅毒) | 梅 | 毒 |
Etymology
Named after the ulcer which is similar to plum or yangmei.
Pronunciation
Noun
梅毒
- syphilis
Synonyms
- (Min Nan) 檨仔
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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梅 | 毒 |
ばい Grade: 4 | どく Grade: 4 |
kan’on | goon |
Alternative forms
- 黴毒
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ばいどく [báꜜìdòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
- (Tokyo) ばいどく [bàídókú] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ba̠ido̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
梅毒 (hiragana ばいどく, rōmaji baidoku)
- syphilis
- Synonym: 瘡毒 (sōdoku)
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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梅 | 毒 |
Noun
梅毒 • (maedok, McCune-Reischauer: maedok, Yale: maytok) (hangeul 매독)
- Hanja form? of 매독 (“syphilis”).