炎症（えんしょう）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: inflammation
Example sentences
- 傷口に炎症が起きて赤くなった。 — The wound became inflamed and turned red.
- 薬で炎症をおさえる。 — Medication controls the inflammation.
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