Godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be ill, to suffer from.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
患う わずらう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

afflicted, disease, suffer from
カン わずら.う くろ (9th, N2)
spit, skewer
くし カン ケン (11th)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)