花柳病
Chinese
red flowers and green willow leaves; brothel or prostitute | ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect | ||
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trad. (花柳病) | 花柳 | 病 | |
simp. #(花柳病) | 花柳 | 病 |
Pronunciation
Noun
花柳病
- venereal disease; sexually transmitted disease
Synonyms
- 性病 (xìngbìng)
- (Min Nan) 歹囝症
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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花 | 柳 | 病 |
か Grade: 1 | りゅう Grade: S | びょう Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
花柳 (“red-light district”) + 病 (“sickness”)
Noun
花柳病 (hiragana かりゅうびょう, rōmaji karyūbyō)
- (obsolete) venereal disease, sexually transmitted disease
Synonyms
- 性感染症 (せいかんせんしょう, seikansenshō)