結核
けっかく
kekaku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 78 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
結核 (けっかく (kekaku)) means "Tuberculosis". It is read けっかく (kekaku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Tuberculosis
Also : TB · Pulmonary tuberculosis
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Example Sentences
結核は適切な治療で治る。
けっかく は てきせつ な ちりょう で なおる。
Tuberculosis can be cured with proper treatment.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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