Word Meaning 劇症

げきしょう gekishou

劇症 is read as げきしょう (gekishou) and means acute and serious.

Meaning

English

  1. acute and serious
  2. hyperacute
  3. fulminant

Reading

Kana

げきしょう

Romaji

gekishou

Writing Variants

  • 激症 げきしょう gekishou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 112172 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

劇症肝炎

げきしょうかんえん

acute hepatitis

劇評

げきひょう

drama criticism

劇場街

げきじょうがい

theater district (quarter)

劇場型勧誘

げきじょうがたかんゆう

advertising fraudulent investment schemes with glossy brochures, phone calls, etc.

劇伴

げきばん

background music (in a movie, television drama, etc.)

劇暑

げきしょ

severe heat

劇詩

げきし

dramatic poetry

劇臭

げきしゅう

pungent smell

劇剤

げきざい

powerful medicine

重症

じゅうしょう

serious illness

不眠症

ふみんしょう

sleeplessness

依存症

いぞんしょう

dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)