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    3. 高山病

    高山病

    高こう山ざん病びょう

    altitude sickness

    KMT9News #35+1NounNature & EnvironmentMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab23 strokes

    こうざんびょう

    Noun

    1.
    altitude sickness, mountain sickness

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    富ふ士じ山さんで高こう山ざん病びょうになりました。

    I got altitude sickness on Mt. Fuji.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthNature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    高こう山ざん病びょうの予よ防ぼうには、ゆっくりと高こう度どを上あげることが重じゅう要ようです。

    To prevent altitude sickness, it is important to ascend slowly.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthNature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    高こう山ざん病びょうの症しょう状じょうには、頭ず痛つう、吐はき気け、めまいなどがあります。

    Symptoms of altitude sickness include headache, nausea, and dizziness.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    ヒマラヤ登と山ざんでは、高こう山ざん病びょう対たい策さくが最もっとも重じゅう要ような準じゅん備びの一ひとつです。

    When climbing the Himalayas, altitude sickness countermeasures are one of the most important preparations.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentTravel & TransportationMedicine & Health
    重じゅう度どの高こう山ざん病びょうは、脳のう浮ふ腫しゅや肺はい水すい腫しゅを引ひき起おこし、命いのちに関かかわることもある。

    Severe altitude sickness can cause cerebral edema or pulmonary edema, which can be life-threatening.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    高
    たか.い・たか・-だか・たか.まる・たか.める…(6)
    tall・high・expensive
    山
    やま…(5)
    mountain
    病
    や.む・-や.み・やまい…(2)
    ill・sick
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