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    3. 依存症

    依存症

    依い存ぞん症しょう

    dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)

    KMT9Ref L1NounMedicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    いぞんしょういそんしょう

    Noun

    1.
    dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)

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    彼かれはゲーム依い存ぞん症しょうで、毎まい日にち何なん時じ間かんもゲームをしている。

    He has a gaming addiction and plays games for hours every day.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyGames
    アルコール依い存ぞん症しょうは深しん刻こくな社しゃ会かい問もん題だいです。

    Alcohol addiction is a serious social problem.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law
    薬やく物ぶつ依い存ぞん症しょうからの回かい復ふくには、専せん門もん的てきな治ち療りょうと家か族ぞくのサポートが不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    Recovery from drug addiction requires specialized treatment and family support.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    依い存ぞん症しょうは脳のうの病びょう気きであり、適てき切せつな医い療りょう介かい入にゅうが必ひつ要ようです。

    Addiction is a brain disease and requires appropriate medical intervention.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    スマートフォン依い存ぞん症しょうは、若わか者ものの間あいだで増ぞう加か傾けい向こうにある。

    Smartphone addiction is on the rise among young people.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyTechnologyInternet & Social Media

    Kanji that make up this word

    依
    よ.る…(4)
    reliant・depend on・consequently・therefore・due to
    存
    ながら.える・あ.る・たも.つ・と.う…(4)
    exist・suppose・be aware of・believe・feel
    症
    symptoms・illness
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