Word Meaning 病気

びょうき byouki

病気 is read as びょうき (byouki) and means illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold).

Meaning

English

  1. illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold)
  2. disease
  3. sickness
  4. bad habit
  5. bad behaviour
  6. weakness
  7. failing
  8. crazy

Reading

Kana

びょうき

Romaji

byouki

Writing Variants

  • 病氣 びょうき byouki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 健康 Related Words ワクチン,ワクチン接種,予防接種,予防注射,注射,注射器,予防,検査 Rank 3428 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

病気に託けて

びょうきにかこつけて

under the pretext of ill health

病気の流行

びょうきのりゅうこう

epidemic

病気休暇

びょうききゅうか

sick leave

病気休職

びょうききゅうしょく

sick leave

腸の病気

ちょうのびょうき

bowel disease

病院

びょういん

hospital

病人

びょうにん

sick person

病室

びょうしつ

sickroom

病死

びょうし

death from disease

病む

やむ

to fall ill

病理

びょうり

pathology

病名

びょうめい

name of a disease

Example Sentences

10

I'm sick.

I get sick a lot.

Are you feeling sick?

Were you sick?

They are sick.

Tom is sick.

I got sick.

I am sick.

Is Tom ill?

He is sick.