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Where does “病友” come from?

病友 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 病, from Japanese 病む — to fall ill; to be diseased; to be sick; to...

病友 (Japanese): a sick friend, a friend who is ill; different...

Definitions

  1. a sick friend, a friend who is ill; different...

Ancestry of “病友”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese病disease, illness; a bad habit
2Japanese病むto fall ill; to be diseased; to be sick; to...
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