患う (わずらう) — to be ill

患う is read わずらう and listed as a verb. Meaning: to be ill; to suffer from.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 患う.

  • 患部 かんぶ affected part
  • 患者 かんじゃ patient
  • 急患 きゅうかん emergency case
  • 疾患 しっかん disease