病気

びょうき

Illness, sickness, disease

N5noun·byouki

How to remember it

病 (sick) plus 気 (spirit) gives a sick spirit, an illness.

Example sentences

  • 病気になりました。

    びょうきになりました。

    I got sick.

  • 病気を治す。

    びょうきをなおす。

    To cure an illness.

Usage

Used with になる to become ill; common as a noun.

Related words

病院元気風邪

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