Illustration: At an apartment entrance, an office worker has been putting on shoes to leave but suddenly sits heavily on the step, coughing into an elbow. One shoe is on and the other remains untouched. Their cheeks are flushed, shoulders shiver, and the work bag slips against the shoe cupboard.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

発はつ病びょう

hatsubyou

to fall ill

Example sentences

  1. ところがその後ご、信玄しんげんの発病はつびょうによって長篠城ながしのじょうまで退しりぞき、一ヶ月いちかげつほど沈黙ちんもくする武田軍たけだぐん。

    However, after that, Takeda’s forces retreated to Nagashino-jo Castle due to Shingen’s illness and did nothing for around a month.

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

  2. 文部省外国留学生もんぶしょうがいこくりゅうがくせいとして入学にゅうがく、ピアノや対位法たいいほうなどを学まなぶが、わずか2ヶ月後かげつごに肺結核はいけっかくを発病はつびょうし、1年ねんで帰国きこくを余儀よぎなくされる。

    He entered the school as a Ministry of Education exchange student; he took piano lessons and learned counterpoint, but after only two months, he caught tuberculosis and had to return to Japan one year after entering the school.

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

  3. イギリスのエドワード・ジェンナーによる種痘開発しゅとうかいはつから半世紀遅はんせいきおくれたが、発病はつびょう率りつはより低ひくく世界的せかいてきにも高評価こうひょうかを受うけている。

    Although his vaccine development was half a century later than a British doctor Edward JENNER, Shisei’s vaccine allowed lower incidence and therefore has been highly recognized globally.

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

Kanji in 発病

  • 発departure; dischargeOnハツ・ホツKunたつ・あばく・おこる
  • 病ill; sickOnビョウ・ヘイKunやむ・やまい

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