重患
じゅうかん · juukan (also spelled jukan)
Serious illness
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Example sentences
重患を抱えて彼は入院した。
He was hospitalized with a serious illness.
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重患の患者は集中治療室に運ばれた。
The patient with a serious illness was taken to the ICU.
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What does 重患 mean?
Serious illness.
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じゅうかん (juukan). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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