accommodation

Japanese: hygiene
accommodation

…The word 'hygiene' was taken from Zhuangzi by Nagayo Sensai in the early Meiji period as a Japanese translation of the English and German words 'hygiene'. Hygiene, in the narrow sense, is a branch of medicine that aims to maintain and improve the health of the nation, and it studies external and innate factors. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "hygiene" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈衛生〉の語は英語のhygiene,ドイツ語のHygieneの邦語訳として,明治初期に長与専斎が《荘子》からとってつけたものである。衛生学は,狭義には医学の一分野として国民の健康の維持向上を目的とする学問で,外界の要因や先天的要因について研究する。…

※「hygiene」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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