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イタイイタイ病

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word イタイイタイ病.

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Entry

イタイイタイ病痛い痛い病イタイイタイびょうNounFreq #270681
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Historical term

itai-itai disease; mass cadmium poisoning in Toyama Prefecture starting in the 1910s caused by industrial waste

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ill, sick

10 strokesFrequency 384JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ビョウヘイ

Kun

や.む-や.みやまい

pain, hurt, damage, bruise

12 strokesFrequency 903JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ツウ

Kun

いた.いいた.むいた.ましいいた.める

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