病む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 病む
1
Intransitive verb
to fall ill
Examples
彼女は痛風を病んでいる。
She is affected with the gout.
2
Transitive verb
to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
Kanji in this Word
病
10 strokes
Frequency: 384
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
ill
sick
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
ヘイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.む
-や.み
やまい
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