Word Meaning う蝕

うしょく ushoku

う蝕 is read as うしょく (ushoku) and means dental caries.

Meaning

English

  1. dental caries
  2. tooth decay

Reading

Kana

うしょく

Romaji

ushoku

Writing Variants

  • う食 うしょく ushoku
  • 齲蝕 うしょく ushoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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