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Emptied Piggy 瘍 ヨウ かさ Boil Carbuncle S

Kanji
Onyomi ヨウ
Kunyomi かさ
English boil, carbuncle
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S
Components 疒: trailing sickness; sick radical (no. 104)
昜: open; sun
Number of Strokes 14
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 104
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading やまい・やまいだれ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Koohii Story 1 His sickness caused numerous carbuncles, which when emptied by the doctors also emptied his piggy bank.
Koohii Story 2 The witches piggy bank was cursed with a spell causing any thief who stole it's contents to fall ill. The illness would result in the victim being covered from head to toe in a mass of carbuncles. Crime doesn't pay!
RTK Index (new) 1817

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanji_body_health.illness

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