水疱瘡

Japanese

Kanji in this term
水	疱	瘡
Grade: 1	Hyōgaiji	Hyōgaiji

Etymology

/midu bausau/ > /mizu bɔːsɔː/ > /mizu boːsoː/. Compound of 水 (mizu, “water”) +‎ 疱瘡 (bōsō, “smallpox”).

Noun

水疱瘡(みずぼうそう) • (mizubōsō) ^{←みづばうさう (midubausau)^?}

a contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV); chickenpox

Synonyms

風痘(ふうとう) (fūtō)
水痘(すいとう) (suitō)

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