痘
痘: pox
pox; smallpox
12 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 4 words here
Readings
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Used almost only in disease names: 天然痘 (smallpox), 水痘 (chickenpox), 種痘 (smallpox vaccination).
Key words
天然痘てんねんとうsmallpox
水痘すいとうchickenpox
種痘しゅとうsmallpox vaccination
痘痕あばたpockmark
Example sentences
天然痘は世界中で根絶された病気です。
Smallpox is a disease that has been wiped out all over the world.
弟が水痘にかかって、学校を休んでいます。
My little brother caught chickenpox and is staying home from school.
祖父の腕には、子どものころに受けた種痘の跡があります。
My grandfather has a mark on his arm from the smallpox vaccination he got as a child.