Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 痘瘡(とうそう) in Japanese

痘瘡, 御厄
Kana Reading
とうそう, もがさ, おやく
Romaji
tōsō, mogasa, oyaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    smallpox; variola


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

unlucky, misfortune, bad luck, disaster

On'Yomi: ヤク

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

pox, smallpox

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi:

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15 strokes

wound, boil, syphilis

On'Yomi: ソウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: かさ

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