How to say cancer in Japanese

がんganガンGAN

noun:

  • cancer

Example Sentences

麻薬中毒mayakuchuudokuha現代gendai社会shakainoganda
Drug addiction is a cancer in modern society.
暴力bouryokuha社会shakainoガンGANda
Violence is the cancer of our society.
chichiha肺がんhaigande亡くなりましたnakunarimashita
My father died of lung cancer.
chichihaガンGANno手術を受けるshujutsuwoukeruべきbekiであったdeattaのにnoni
My father ought to have had an operation for cancer.
chichihaがんgande死んだshinda
My father died of cancer.

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