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肝炎
kan'en
Description
肝炎は、肝臓が炎症を起こす病気です。
"肝炎" is a disease where the liver becomes inflamed.
ウイルスやお酒が原因になることが多いです。
It is often caused by viruses or alcohol.
Meanings
肝炎kan'en
hepatitis; inflammation of the liver
父はB型肝炎で入院しました。
My father was hospitalized with hepatitis B.
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Notes
- Etymology
肝 (liver) + 炎 (inflammation), a common medical compound pattern like 肺炎 (pneumonia).
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