noun

Medicine, etc. term.
  1. beriberi, severe thiamine deficiency.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
脚気 かっけ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

skids, leg, undercarriage
あし キャク キャ (7th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
instead, on the contrary, rather
キャク かえ.って しりぞ.く (7th, N1)
gone, past, quit
さ.る コ キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)
spirit, mind, air
キ き ケ (1st, N5)
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ ケ いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)