Illustration: During breakfast in a Japanese apartment, an adult abruptly stops spreading butter on toast as a chill passes through their body. One hand still holds the butter knife above the unfinished slice, while the other presses against a newly flushed forehead.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

発はっ症しょう

hasshou

onset of illness, development of symptoms

Example sentences

  1. 夕刻床ゆうこくとこに就ついたがまもなく心臓麻痺しんぞうまひを発症はっしょうしこの世よを去さった。

    He went to bed in the evening, but soon suffered a heart attack and passed away.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. トイレに入はいっていて助たすかったが、原爆症げんばくしょうを発症はっしょうし戦後せんごは長ながい闘病生活とうびょうせいかつを送おくった。

    Being in the toilet afforded him some protection but he developed radiation sickness and after the war spent a long time undergoing medical treatment.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 西南戦争せいなんせんそうの半なかば、出張中しゅっちょうちゅうの京都きょうとで脳血管障害のうけっかんしょうがいらしき病気びょうきを発症はっしょうして重篤じゅうとくとなった。

    During the middle of the Seinan War, he suffered a serious illness, which seemed a kind of cerebral vascular disturbance, in Kyoto which he visited on business.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 発症

  • 発departure; dischargeOnハツ・ホツKunたつ・あばく・おこる
  • 症symptoms; illnessOnショウ

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