“Plague” in Japanese
Short answer
Plague in Japanese is “疫病” (ekibyou). Full meaning: epidemic, plague, pestilence.
Other ways to say “Plague” in Japanese
鼠疫
soeki plague, pest
黒死病
kokushibyou plague, Black Death
異常発生
ijouhassei plague
疫癘
ekirei epidemic, plague, pestilence
厄病
yakubyou epidemic, plague, pestilence
エキ病
ekibyou epidemic, plague, pestilence
疫病神
yakubyougami god of pestilence, god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx, hoodoo, pest, odious person, plague, angel of death
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