花柳病

Chinese

red flowers and green willow leaves; brothel or prostitute
 
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
trad. (花柳病) 花柳
simp. #(花柳病) 花柳

Pronunciation


Noun

花柳病

  1. venereal disease; sexually transmitted disease

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
りゅう
Grade: S
びょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

花柳 (red-light district) + (sickness)

Noun

花柳病 (hiragana かりゅうびょう, rōmaji karyūbyō)

  1. (obsolete) venereal disease, sexually transmitted disease

Synonyms

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