しっかん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. disease; ailment; illness
Kanji used
rapidly
afflicted
Pitch accent
っかん
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Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
mental disorder; mental disease
chronic disease; chronic illness
hereditary disease; hereditary disorder
underlying disease; primary illness; underlying condition
systemic disease; systemic disorder
diseases specified by the Japanese government as being worrisome, having no known treatment and of unknown causes
hemolytic disease of the newborn (haemolytic); erythroblastosis fetalis
coronary artery disease; coronary heart disease; CAD
vascular disease; valvular disease
systemic disease; systemic disorder
human disease model (e.g. using experimental animals)
Examples (2 in total)
Some diseases are caused by a defective gene.
Chicken pox is a common childhood disease.