Word Meaning 一病息災

いちびょうそくさい ichibyousokusai

一病息災 is read as いちびょうそくさい (ichibyousokusai) and means one who experiences a chronic ailment takes better care of his health and lives longer.

Meaning

English

  1. one who experiences a chronic ailment takes better care of his health and lives longer

Reading

Kana

いちびょうそくさい

Romaji

ichibyousokusai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Yojijukugo Rank 53607 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

無病息災

むびょうそくさい

sound health

一般病棟

いっぱんびょうとう

general ward (of a hospital)

無事息災

ぶじそくさい

safe and healthy

延命息災

えんめいそくさい

health and longevity

息災

そくさい

good health

一息

ひといき

one breath

一人息子

ひとりむすこ

only son

一般病院

いっぱんびょういん

regular hospital

一息つく

ひといきつく

to catch one's breath

一息いれる

ひといきいれる

to take a breather

関東労災病院

かんとうろうさいびょういん

Kanto Rosai Hospital

災害拠点病院

さいがいきょてんびょういん

emergency hospital for disaster response