特定疾患

Reading

Kana: とくていしっかん

Romaji: tokuteishikkan

Definition

noun

1

diseases specified by the Japanese government as being worrisome, having no known treatment and of unknown causes

Kanji

特

Reading: トク

Meaning: special

定

Readings: テイ、 ジョウ、 さだ.める、 さだ.まる、 さだ.か

Meanings: determine, fix, establish, decide

疾

Readings: シツ、 はや.い

Meaning: rapidly

患

Readings: カン、 わずら.う

Meanings: afflicted, disease, suffer from, be ill