病

Glyph origin
– illness. Note that 丙 also means “fire”, hence connotations of “lying feverishly in bed”.

Etymology
Cognate with. This may be part of larger word family including with the basic meaning of “warm; hot” (ibid.). It has also been connected with.

Definitions

 * 1) illness; sickness; disease
 * 2) evil; ill
 * 3) fault; flaw
 * 4) to fall ill; to be sick; to be ill
 * 5) to worry; to be anxious
 * 6) to criticize; to denounce
 * 1) to criticize; to denounce
 * 1) to criticize; to denounce

Synonyms




Descendants
Others:

Kanji

 * 1) have a disease; disease
 * 2) being stiff and not able to move
 * 3) difficult
 * 4) suffer
 * 5) make one suffer

Etymology 1
→   →

of verb, a compound of , the  of , + auxiliary verb.

Noun

 * 1) disease, illness
 * 2) a bad habit
 * 1) a bad habit

Etymology 2
From.

Suffix

 * 1) disease, illness