Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
いた
Grade: 6
いた
Grade: 6
びょう
Grade: 3
kun’yomi on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 痛い痛い病 – see the following entry.
イタイイタイびょう
[noun] "itai-itai disease", caused by cadmium poisoning from industrial wastes in Toyama prefecture.
(This term, 痛い痛い病, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)