Leprosy

Japanese: 癩 - らい
Leprosy
〘Noun〙 A word referring to Hansen's disease. Not used nowadays. ※Genkimoto Unpo Shikiha (1571) "Leprosy is a disease" [Annotated Analects of Confucius - Yongya]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 ハンセン病をいった語。現在は用いない。※元亀本運歩色葉(1571)「癩 ライ 病也」 〔論語集注‐雍也〕

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