Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
れい
Hyōgaiji
しつ
Grade: S
kan’on

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(れい)(しつ) (reishitsu

  1. (medicine) sudden illness
    Synonym: 急病 (kyūbyō)

Adjective edit

(れい)(しつ) (reishitsu-na (adnominal (れい)(しつ) (reishitsu na), adverbial (れい)(しつ) (reishitsu ni))
(れい)(しつ) (reishitsu-nari

  1. violent and fast
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
らい
Hyōgaiji
しつ
Grade: S
on’yomi kan’on
For pronunciation and definitions of 厲疾 – see the following entry.
癩疾らいしつ
[noun] leprosy
(This term, 厲疾, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)