Chinese

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lung flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (肺炎)
simp. #(肺炎)
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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肺炎

  1. (pathology) pneumonia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (肺炎):
  • Japanese: 肺炎(はいえん) (haien)
  • Korean: 폐렴(肺炎) (pyeryeom)

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Japanese

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 肺炎 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
はい
Grade: 6
えん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

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(hai, lung) +‎ (-en, -itis)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(はい)(えん) (haien

  1. (pathology) pneumonia

References

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  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
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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肺炎 (pyeryeom) (hangeul 폐렴)

  1. hanja form? of 폐렴 (pneumonia)