Vocabulary

What does 発病 (はつびょう, hatsubyou) mean?

発病 (はつびょう, hatsubyou) means onset of illness.

Quick facts
Readingはつびょう
Romajihatsubyou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
はつびょう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhatsubyou

onset of illness

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive onset of an illness; falling ill

Example sentences

  • It took half a year from the onset of the illness to recovery.

  • There are also cases where illness is caused by stress.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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