Meaning of 麻疹(はしか) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 麻疹

Kana Reading はしか, ましん

Romaji hashika, mashin

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

Meaning

measles

Examples of 麻疹, はしか, ましん in a sentence

世界からは【麻疹輸出国】と嫌味とも本音ともとれることをいわれている始末。

Ending up with being called a "measles exporting country" by the rest of the world, something that you could take as insult or truth.
はしかにかかると非常に危険なこともある。

Measles can be quite dangerous.
その双子ははしかにかかっていた。

The twins have come down with measles.
うちの子供はみな、はしかには免疫がある。

All our children are immune to measles.

Related Kanji

麻 JLPT 1

11 strokes

hemp, flax

On'Yomi: マ, マア

Kun'Yomi: あさ

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疹

10 strokes

measles, sickness

On'Yomi: シン, チン

Kun'Yomi: はしか

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