膿瘍

Japanese

Kanji in this term
のう
Hyōgaiji
よう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 膿瘍 (nowng yang, pus sore). Compare modern Mandarin 膿瘍 (nóngyáng).

Pronunciation

Noun

膿瘍 (hiragana のうよう, rōmaji nōyō, historical hiragana のうやう)

  1. an abscess (cavity filled with pus)
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