Word Meaning 六淫

ろくいん rokuin

六淫 is read as ろくいん (rokuin) and means six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire/heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer).

Meaning

English

six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire/heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer)

Reading

Kana

ろくいん

Romaji

rokuin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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