Kanji

癘

Meaning

contagious disease and leprosy

Readings

Kun'yomi

えやみ

On'yomi

えきれい epidemic
しょうれい tropical disease (e.g. malaria)
らい

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/17

Component Analysis

癘

contagious disease, leprosy

えやみ, レイ, ライ

疒

trailing sickness, sick radical (no. 104)

や.む, ダク, ニャク

萬

ten thousand, 10, 000

よろず, マン, バン

艹

( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140

禺

long-tailed monkey

おながざる, グ, グウ

田

rice field, rice paddy

た, デン

禸

rump, footprint radical (no. 114)

あしあと, ジュウ, ニュ

冂

upside-down box radical (no. 13)

キョウ, ケイ

Common Words

疫えき癘れい

epidemic, plague, pestilence
瘴しょう癘れい

tropical disease (e.g. malaria)

書

New to Kakuso? Practice writing and reading Japanese for free — a smart algorithm makes sure you remember the most in the least time.

See how it works →

癘

癘