肝炎

Chinese
liver flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (肝炎) 肝 炎
simp. #(肝炎) 肝 炎

Pronunciation

Noun

肝炎

  1. (pathology) hepatitis
    病毒性肝炎  ―  bìngdúxìng gānyán  ―  viral hepatitis

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
肝 炎
かん
Grade: S		 えん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

肝(かん) (kan, “liver”) + 炎(えん) (en, “-itis”).

Pronunciation

Noun

肝(かん)炎(えん) • (kan'en) 

  1. hepatitis

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
肝炎

Noun

肝炎 • (ganyeom) (hangeul 간염)

  1. Hanja form? of 간염 (“hepatitis”).
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