What does 病 mean?
病 is a Japanese noun meaning “illness” or “disease” in English. It is written as 病 in kanji, やまい in hiragana, and yamai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
祖父は長い病の後で亡くなりました。
My grandfather passed away after a long illness.
彼女は病に勝ちました。
She beat her illness.