Translation and Meaning of: 病 - yamai
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 病 (yamai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: yamai
Kana: やまい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: illness
Meaning in English: illness;disease
Definition: State in which an abnormality in the body's health occurred.
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Explanation and Etymology - (病) yamai
The Japanese word 病 (yamai) means "disease" or "illness". It is composed of the characters 疒 (representing illness) and 丙 (representing the third of the ten heavenly rods in the Chinese calendar). The etymological origin of the word is uncertain, but it may have originated from ancient Chinese, where the character 病 was used to refer to a serious or chronic illness.How to Write in Japanese - (病) yamai
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Synonyms and Similar - (病) yamai
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
疾患; 疾病; 病気; 病気; 病態; 病状; 病症; 病状; 疾病; 疾患; 疾病; 病気; 病状; 病症; 病態; 疾患; 疾病; 病気; 病状; 病症; 病態.
Words containing: 病
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: やむ
Romaji: yamu
Translation / Meaning:
get sick; be sick
Kana: びょういん
Romaji: byouin
Translation / Meaning:
hospital
Kana: びょうき
Romaji: byouki
Translation / Meaning:
illness.
Kana: はつびょう
Romaji: hatsubyou
Translation / Meaning:
attack (disease)
Kana: かんびょう
Romaji: kanbyou
Translation / Meaning:
nursing (one patient)
Kana: おくびょう
Romaji: okubyou
Translation / Meaning:
cowardice; shyness
Words with the same pronunciation: やまい yamai
Example Sentences - (病) yamai
Below are some example sentences:
結核は治療が必要な病気です。
Kekkaku wa chiryou ga hitsuyou na byouki desu
Tuberculosis is a disease that requires treatment.
- 結核 (けっかく) - tuberculosis
- は - topic particle
- 治療 (ちりょう) - treatment
- が - subject particle
- 必要 (ひつよう) - required
- な - adjective particle
- 病気 (びょうき) - illness
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
細菌は病気を引き起こす可能性があります。
Saikin wa byouki wo hikiokosu kanousei ga arimasu
Bacteria can cause disease.
Bacteria can cause disease.
- 細菌 (saikin) - bacterium
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 病気 (byouki) - illness
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 引き起こす (hikiokosu) - cause, provoke
- 可能性 (kanousei) - possibility
- が (ga) - subject particle
- あります (arimasu) - exist, have
看病することは大切です。
Kanbyou suru koto wa taisetsu desu
Taking care of health is important.
It's important to be careful.
- 看病することは
- 大切です。
- - Start of list
- - List item Japanese phrase that means "Taking care of your health is important"
- - Second item on the list
癌は恐ろしい病気です。
Gan wa osoroshii byouki desu
Cancer is a terrible disease.
- 癌 (gan) - cancer
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 恐ろしい (osoroshii) - terrible, frightening
- 病気 (byouki) - illness
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
伝染病は怖いです。
Densenbyou wa kowai desu
Contagious diseases are scary.
I am afraid of infectious diseases.
- 伝染病 - contagious disease
- は - topic particle
- 怖い - spooky
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
この病気の診断は難しいです。
Kono byōki no shindan wa muzukashii desu
Diagnosing this disease is difficult.
The diagnosis of this disease is difficult.
- この - this
- 病気 - illness
- の - in
- 診断 - diagnosis
- は - é
- 難しい - difficult
- です - is (verb to be)
この病気は長引く可能性がある。
Kono byouki wa nagabiku kanousei ga aru
This disease can drag on for a long time.
This disease can be prolonged.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 病気 - noun meaning "disease"
- は - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 長引く - verb meaning "to linger" or "to drag on"
- 可能性 - noun meaning "possibility"
- が - subject particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- ある - verb meaning "to exist" or "to have"
この病気の症状は何ですか？
Kono byouki no shoujou wa nan desu ka?
What are the symptoms of this disease?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 病気 - noun meaning "disease"
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 症状 - noun meaning "symptom"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 何 - interrogative pronoun meaning "what"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- か - particle that indicates a question
この病気の経過はどうですか？
Kono byouki no keika wa dou desu ka?
How is this disease?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 病気 - noun meaning "disease"
- の - particle indicating possession or relationship
- 経過 - noun meaning "progress" or "evolution"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- どう - adverb meaning "like"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- か - particle that indicates a question
- ？ - punctuation mark indicating a question
彼は病気を治すことができた。
Kare wa byouki wo naosu koto ga dekita
He managed to cure the disease.
He was able to cure the disease.
- 彼 (kare) - he
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 病気 (byouki) - illness
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 治す (naosu) - heal
- こと (koto) - verb noun
- が (ga) - subject particle
- できた (dekita) - be able to
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "illness" é "(病) yamai". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
