彼は旅の半ばで病に倒れた。
He fell ill halfway through his journey.
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He is afflicted with a serious illness.
祖父は長年肺の病を患っている。
My grandfather has been suffering from a lung disease for many years.
郷里の萱堂の病を知り、彼は急ぎ帰郷することにした。
Learning of his mother's illness in his hometown, he decided to return home in a hurry.
僧侶が病の平癒を願って加持祈禱を執り行った。
The monk performed incantations and prayers, wishing for the recovery from illness.
霧は病をもたらす癘気として恐れられた。
The mist was feared as a malignant air that brings disease.
長年の病の末、彼は槁項黄馘の体となった。
After years of illness, his body became emaciated.
Usage Notes
Refers to physical or mental illness. In literary contexts, it can also mean a bad habit or a character flaw.
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