こうがいびょう
Meanings
Noun
1. pollution-caused illness
Kanji used
public
harm
illness
Pitch accent
うがいびょう
Composed of
① 自然環境が悪化することで、市民生活に様々な悪影響が生じること。
disease; -pathy
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
victim of a pollution-caused illness
the four major pollution-caused illnesses (Minamata disease, Niigata Minamata disease, Yokkaichi asthma, Itai-itai disease); four big pollution diseases of Japan