病膏肓に入る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 病膏肓に入る
1
to become seriously ill; to catch an incurable illness
2
to become a slave of a habit
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
膏
14 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
fat
grease
lard
paste
ointment
plaster
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あぶら
肓
7 strokes
Meanings
interior region of the body too deep to be reached by acupuncture
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
入
2 strokes
Frequency: 56
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
enter
insert
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニュウ
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
-い.る
-い.り
い.れる
-い.れ
はい.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いり
いる
に
の
りり
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