English–Japanese

“onset of an illness” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihatsubyō

Example

病気の発病を防ぐには、運動が大切です。byō ki no hatsu byō o fuse gu ni wa un dō ga tai setsu de su

Exercise is important for preventing the onset of an illness.

Illustration for 発病 (onset of an illness)

How to say “onset of an illness” in Japanese

“Onset of an illness” in Japanese is 発病 (hatsubyō).

Describes the point when an illness begins to take hold and become apparent.

Full entry for 発病: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 発病

高血圧は心臓病の発病につながることがあります。kō ketsu atsu wa shin zō byō no hatsu byō ni tsu na ga ru ko to ga a ri ma su

High blood pressure can lead to the onset of heart disease.

Tips for using 発病

  • In health-related writing, 発病 (hatsubyō) often appears with 予防 (yobō) in advice about preventing an illness from starting.

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