病欠

Reading

Kana: びょうけつ
Romaji: byōketsu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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absence on account of illness

Kanji

Readings: ビョウ、 ヘイ、 や.む、 -や.み、 やまい
Meanings: ill, sick
Readings: ケツ、 ケン、 か.ける、 か.く
Meanings: lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)

Example Sentence

喫煙者(きつえんしゃ)病欠(びょうけつ)日数(にっすう)()喫煙者(きつえんしゃ)の2(ばい)です。
➥Smokers take twice as many days off sick as non-smokers.
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