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Kanji Detail for 疫 - "epidemic, plague, disease"
疫
- Meaning
疫 means "epidemic, plague, disease."
Epidemic - A widespread disease outbreak.
Plague - A deadly infectious disease.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
epidemic
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
epidemic, plague, pestilence
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(bound form) epidemic; plague
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
epidemic, plague, pestilence
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
瘟疫 (plague). Infectious diseases that spread widely are all called 疫. Such as scarlet fever, typhoid, typhus, cholera, plague, red dysentery, smallpox, and scarlatina. All are examples.
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