疫
Kanji · N1
疫 / epidemic
Kanji for epidemic.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | エキ、ヤク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
疫 carries the meaning epidemic.
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Common compounds with 疫
検疫けんえきquarantine / medical inspection
免疫めんえきimmunity / immunization / immunisation
疫病えきびょうepidemic / plague / pestilence
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