Illustration: In a Japanese bedroom, an ill adult lies under a futon with flushed cheeks, damp hair at the temples and an exhausted expression. Despite sweating, they clutch the bedding close with a small shiver.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

高こう熱ねつ

kounetsu

high fever

Example sentences

  1. 高熱こうねつがあるのです。

    I have a high fever.

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  2. 彼かれは高熱こうねつに浮うかされているようだ。

    He seems delirious with a high fever.

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  3. インフルエンザは高熱こうねつを伴ともなう事ことがしばしばだ。

    High fever is a frequent accompaniment of influenza.

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Kanji in 高熱

  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる
  • 熱heat; feverOnネツKunあつい

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