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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

後こう遺い症しょう

kouishou

lasting aftereffect, lasting symptom

Example sentences

顔かおは天然痘てんねんとうの後遺症こういしょうである痘痕あばたが残のこっていたとも言いわれる。
It is also said that he was pockmarked from smallpox.
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事故じこの後遺症こういしょうで、今いまも足あしが痛いたむ。
My leg still hurts because of the accident’s lasting effects.
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病気びょうきの後遺症こういしょうで、長ながく歩あるけなくなった。
The illness left me unable to walk for long.
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Kanji in 後遺症

後behind; backOnゴ・コウKunのち・うしろ・うしろ
遺bequeath; leave behindOnイ・ユイKunのこす
症symptoms; illnessOnショウ

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