Word Meaning 病虫害

びょうちゅうがい byouchuugai

病虫害 is read as びょうちゅうがい (byouchuugai) and means (crop) damage from disease and harmful insects.

Meaning

English

  1. (crop) damage from disease and harmful insects

Reading

Kana

びょうちゅうがい

Romaji

byouchuugai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 21314 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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病害虫

びょうがいちゅう

(insect) pest

病害

びょうがい

(crop) damage owing to disease or blight

虫害

ちゅうがい

insect damage

害虫

がいちゅう

harmful insect

日本住血吸虫病

にほんじゅうけつきゅうちゅうびょう

schistosomiasis japonica (form of bilharzia caused by the Oriental blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum)

寄生虫病

きせいちゅうびょう

parasitosis

衛生害虫

えいせいがいちゅう

disease-carrying insect

災害拠点病院

さいがいきょてんびょういん

emergency hospital for disaster response

四大公害病

よんだいこうがいびょう

the four major pollution-caused illnesses (Minamata disease, Niigata Minamata disease, Yokkaichi asthma, Itai-itai disease)

薬害ヤコブ病訴訟

やくがいやこぶびょうそしょう

Japanese lawsuit involving cases where hospitalized patients contracted Creutzfeld-Jakob disease from infected transplants

公害病

こうがいびょう

pollution-caused illness

害虫駆除

がいちゅうくじょ

extermination of insect pests