病弱

びょうじゃく

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

AdjectiveJLPT N2

What does 病弱 mean?

病弱 is a Japanese adjective meaning weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health in English. It is written as 病弱 in kanji, びょうじゃく in hiragana, and byoujaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は病弱というハンデを負わされている。

He is handicapped by poor health.