原爆症

Reading

Kana: げんばくしょう

Romaji: genbakushō

Definition

noun

1

atomic-bomb sickness; symptoms of radiation sickness caused by an atomic-bomb (i.e. high fever, nausea); illness caused by atomic-bomb radiation exposure (i.e. leukemia, malignant tumors)

Kanji

原

Readings: ゲン、 はら

Meanings: meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness

爆

Readings: バク、 は.ぜる

Meanings: bomb, burst open, pop, split

症

Reading: ショウ

Meanings: symptoms, illness