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[えき(疫)·れい(癘)]
ekirei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 疫癘

noun
  1. epidemic; plague; pestilence
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Definition and Synonyms for 疫癘

Plague a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Synonyms: ペスト, ペスト, 疫癘

Meanings for each kanji in 疫癘

» epidemic
» contagious disease; leprosy

Categories 疫癘 is a member of

Epidemic Disease any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people
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