瘴 — kanji meaning “miasma”
瘴
miasma
- Meanings
- miasma
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 16
- Classical radical
- 104
- Chinese reading
- zhàng — Chinese character page
Words with 瘴
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瘴気 | しょうき shouki | miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease) |
| 瘴癘 | しょうれい shourei | tropical disease (e.g. malaria) |
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