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VocabJLPT N5
illness
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold)
  2. 2. disease
  3. 3. bad habit
  4. 4. crazy
This noun refers to illness or sickness in general. It can describe both minor ailments like a cold and serious medical conditions, and is commonly used in phrases about being unwell or going to the doctor.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The dog is sick and has no energy.

Sentence 2

You'll get sick if you don't go to bed soon.

Sentence 3

I feel fine today, so I'm probably not sick.

Sentence 4

My body feels heavy — am I coming down with something?

Sentence 5

She said "I might be sick" and headed to the hospital.