Word details

潰瘍

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

Dictionary

Entry

潰瘍いようNounFreq #66723
1

Medicine

ulcer

Examples
薬を飲み始めると、すぐに痛みなどの症状はとれてきますが、すぐに潰瘍がなおるわけではありません。
When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

crush, smash, break, dissipate

15 strokesGrade 8

On

カイ

Kun

つぶ.すつぶ.れるつい.える

swelling, boil, tumor

14 strokesGrade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

かさ

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