“Chronic disease” in Japanese
Short answer
Chronic disease in Japanese is “宿痾” (shukua). Full meaning: chronic disease, chronic illness.
Other ways to say “Chronic disease” in Japanese
持病
jibyou chronic disease, chronic illness, old complaint; bad habit, intractable habit
痼疾
koshitsu chronic disease
慢性病
manseibyou chronic disease
慢性疾患
manseishikkan chronic disease, chronic illness
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