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Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

結けっ核かく

kekkaku

tuberculosis

Example sentences

  1. 何年なんねんか前まえには、結核けっかくにかかっていると知しらされることは死しの宣告せんこくを聞きくのに等ひとしかった。

    Some years ago, learning that one had tuberculosis amounted to hearing a sentence of death.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 結核けっかくを患わずらって病床びょうしょうにつく。

    He took to bed suffering from tuberculosis.

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

  3. この内妻ないさいは結核けっかくに罹かかるが、貧まずしさのためろくに栄養えいようをつけることができず死去しきょ。

    His common-law wife contracted tuberculosis, and she died because poverty prevented her from getting sufficient nutrition.

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

Kanji in 結核

  • 結tie; bindOnケツ・ケチKunむすぶ・ゆう・ゆわえる
  • 核nucleus; coreOnカク

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