“Dementia” in Japanese
Short answer
Dementia in Japanese is “痴呆” (chihou). Full meaning: dementia; stupidity, foolishness, fool, idiot.
Other ways to say “Dementia” in Japanese
認知症
ninchishou dementia
痴ほう
chihou dementia; stupidity, foolishness, fool, idiot
惚け
toboke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ぽけ
poke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ボケ
boke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ぼけ
boke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ボケー
bokee fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ボケェ
bokee fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
惚
boke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
ヴォケ
boke fool, idiot; dotage, senility, dementia; touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
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