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かさ【瘡】

kasa

Pronunciation: [kasa]

Definition

Noun

  1. Inflammation of the skin (especially of the face) characterized by red spots (such as pimples, acne, blisters, scabs or a rash), often as the result of eczema or scabies.

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese くさ【瘡】 kusa "eczema, sores" and its older variant かさ【瘡】 kasa "swelling, scabs; syphillis"

Notes

Variants:

かさ kasa
かさばっちょ kasabaccho
かさばち kasabachi
かさばっ kasabaq ~ kasaba'
 

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Kanji
Kanaかさ
Romanizationkasa
Pronunciation (IPA)[kasa]

意味:しっしん【湿疹】、ひぜん【皮癬】、かいせん【疥癬】、くさ【瘡】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, May 13). かさ【瘡】 : kasa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5283/kasa/.