Color blindness

Japanese: color blindness(英語表記)colorblindness
Color blindness

…It is a condition in which one is unable to distinguish colors or has difficulty doing so. It is generally known as color blindness or color weakness, but these days it is often grouped together as color vision deficiency. There are congenital and acquired cases, but the majority are congenital, which is caused by a malfunction of color vision. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "color blindness" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…色の区別ができないか,困難な状態をいう。一般には色盲color blindnessあるいは色弱color weaknessとして知られるが,最近は色覚異常としてまとめることが多い。先天性と後天性のものがあるが,大部分は先天性のもので,これは色覚の機能不全による。…

※「color blindness」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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