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病身

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

Dictionary

Entry

病身ょうしんNoun~の Adj.Freq #45213
1

weak constitution; ill health

Examples
彼女は献身的に病身の父親に仕えた。
She waited on her sick father hand and foot.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ill, sick

10 strokesFrequency 384JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ビョウヘイ

Kun

や.む-や.みやまい

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

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