See also: 癫痫

Chinese

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convulsions; crazy epilepsy; insanity
trad. (癲癇)
simp. (癫痫)
alternative forms 癲癎癫𰣯
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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癲癇

  1. (, ) (pathology) epilepsy
    光敏性癲癇警告光敏性癫痫警告  ―  guāngmǐnxìng diānxián jǐnggào  ―  photosensitive epilepsy warning

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Hyōgaiji
かん
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi
 てんかん on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese 癲癇.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(てん)(かん) (tenkan

  1. (pathology) epilepsy

Usage notes

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Descendants

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  • Korean: 땡깡 (ttaengkkang)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN