Word Meaning 重病

じゅうびょう juubyou

重病 is read as じゅうびょう (juubyou) and means serious illness.

Meaning

English

  1. serious illness

Reading

Kana

じゅうびょう

Romaji

juubyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 9365 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

重傷病

じゅうしょうびょう

serious injury or illness

重病人

じゅうびょうにん

seriously sick person

重体

じゅうたい

serious condition

重大

じゅうだい

serious

重さ

おもさ

weight

重み

おもみ

weight

重ねる

かさねる

to repeat many times over

重力

じゅうりょく

gravity

重心

じゅうしん

(one's) balance

重い

おもい

heavy

重工業

じゅうこうぎょう

heavy industry

重んじる

おもんじる

to respect

Example Sentences

2

He is seriously ill and unlikely to recover.

Tom became very sick and almost died.