癲癇

See also: 癫痫

Chinese

convulsions; crazy epilepsy; insanity
trad. (癲癇)
simp. (癫痫)

Pronunciation


Noun

癲癇

  1. (medicine) (, ) epilepsy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
Hyōgaiji
かん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 癲癇

Pronunciation

Noun

癲癇 (hiragana てんかん, rōmaji tenkan)

  1. (pathology) epilepsy

Usage notes

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1 2 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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