Translation and Meaning of: 症 - shou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 症 (shou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shou
Kana: しょう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: illness
Meaning in English: illness
Definition: Illness: Symptoms of a specific disease or disorder.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (症) shou
The Japanese word 症 (shou) means "symptom" or "disease". It is composed of the characters 疒 (disease) and 正 (correct). The complete etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Chinese medicine was introduced to Japan. In Chinese medicine, the term 症 (zhèng) is used to describe a set of symptoms that indicate a specific illness. The term was adopted by Japanese doctors and became part of the Japanese medical vocabulary. Since then, the word 症 has been used to describe symptoms and illnesses in general.How to Write in Japanese - (症) shou
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Synonyms and Similar - (症) shou
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; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾病; 疾
Words containing: 症
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Kana: しょうじょう
Romaji: shoujyou
Translation / Meaning:
symptoms; condition
Words with the same pronunciation: しょう shou
Example Sentences - (症) shou
Below are some example sentences:
花粉症が辛いです。
Kafunshou ga tsurai desu
Pollen allergy is tough.
Hay fever is spicy.
- 花粉症 (かふんしょう) - pollen allergy
- が - subject particle
- 辛い (からい) - painful, difficult, bitter
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
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
この時期は花粉症がひどいです。
Kono jiki wa kafunshou ga hidoi desu
This time
Right now, hay fever is terrible.
- この時期 - current period
- は - topic particle
- 花粉症 - pollen allergy
- が - subject particle
- ひどい - serious, intense
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
症状が出たらすぐに医者に相談しましょう。
Shoujou ga detara sugu ni isha ni soudan shimashou
If you have symptoms
Talk to your doctor as soon as you have symptoms.
- 症状 (shoujou) - symptoms
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 出たら (detara) - if they appear
- すぐに (sugu ni) - immediately
- 医者 (isha) - doctor
- に (ni) - target particle
- 相談 (soudan) - Query
- しましょう (shimashou) - let's do it
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "illness" é "(症) shou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
