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    3. 痴呆

    痴呆

    痴ち呆ほう

    dementia

    KMT7News #10+1NounMedicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    痴ほう癡呆

    ちほう

    Noun

    1.
    dementia
    sensitive
    2.
    stupidity, foolishness, fool, idiot

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは痴ち呆ほうの症しょう状じょうが出で始はじめた。

    He started showing symptoms of dementia.

    KMT5Medicine & Health
    高こう齢れい化か社しゃ会かいにおいて、痴ち呆ほう症しょうのケアは重じゅう要ような課か題だいだ。

    In an aging society, dementia care is an important issue.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    痴ち呆ほうの家か族ぞくを持もつ人ひと々びとへの支し援えん体たい制せいが求もとめられている。

    Support systems are needed for people with family members suffering from dementia.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthFamily & Relationships
    そんな痴ち呆ほうな考かんがえ方かたは、もうやめるべきだ。

    You should stop such foolish ways of thinking.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    早そう期き発はっ見けんと適てき切せつな治ち療りょうが、痴ち呆ほうの進しん行こうを遅おくらせる鍵かぎとなる。

    Early detection and appropriate treatment are key to slowing the progression of dementia.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    痴
    し.れる・おろか…(1)
    stupid・foolish
    呆
    ほけ.る・ぼ.ける・あき.れる・おろか…(1)
    be amazed・disgusted・shocked
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