感冒

かんぼう
Alternative writings: 寒冒
Frequency:
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A (medical/formal) term for the common cold — symptoms caused by an upper respiratory viral infection.

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医者は彼の症状を見て、軽い感冒だと診断した。

The doctor examined his symptoms and diagnosed a mild cold.

冬になると感冒が流行するので、手洗いやうがいを忘れないでください。

Colds become common in winter, so be sure to wash your hands and gargle.

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