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[か(風)·ぜ(邪)]
kaze
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ふう(風)·じゃ(邪)]
fuuja
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English Meaning(s) for 風邪

noun
  1. (common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
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Definition and Synonyms for 風邪

Cold a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
Synonyms: 感冒, 風邪, 風邪ひき, 風邪ひく

Meanings for each kanji in 風邪

» wind; air; style; manner
» wicked; injustice; wrong

Categories 風邪 is a member of

Communicable Disease a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
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Respiratory Disorder a disease affecting the respiratory system
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Sample Sentences for 風邪

It took three weeks for me to get over my cold.
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When she catches a cold, she often develops bronchitis.
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You shouldn't make light of a cold.
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I think I caught a bug over the weekend.
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As the cold season sets in, people who aren't so healthy are likely to catch colds.
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