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病膏肓に入る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 病膏肓に入る

やまいこうこうにいる
やまいこうもうにいる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #198228
1

to become seriously ill; to catch an incurable illness

2

to become a slave of a habit

Kanji in this Word

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
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
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
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
りり
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