痼 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
- On
- コ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- a chronic ailment
Origin
Sickness 疒 with 固, firm, as phonetic: an illness set fast and long unhealed.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 痼疾こしつ
a chronic disease
- 痼癖こへき
a deep-rooted habit
Example
痼疾を抱えて長く床に就く。
With a chronic illness, they keep long to their bed.
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