Word details

梅毒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 梅毒.

Dictionary

Entry

梅毒黴毒いどくNounFreq #57037
1

Medicine

syphilis

Examples
梅毒は性行為を通じて感染する病気です。
Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

plum

10 strokesFrequency 1,232JLPT N1Grade 4

On

バイ

Kun

うめ

poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

8 strokesFrequency 1,419JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ドク

mold, mildew

23 strokes

On

バイマイ

Kun

かびかび.るか.びる

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