Components

病 means 'illness'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 344   JLPT: N4    Usefulness: 2    Study set: 2-6    Grade: 3   Intermediate lesson: 12    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 107 words   Used in 420 words   Used in 243 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ヘイ   ビョウ
Kun
   やまい illness    to fall ill
Kun    -や
⿸   ill; illness   third  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 病 is used 27 times, read 4 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 病 is used 409 times, read 4 ways.
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ビョウ : 376 words FIND ALL
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hospital
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ヘイ (read as ぺい) : 5 words FIND ALL
3
noun
illness; disease
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やまい : 16 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. illness; disease
2. bad habit; weakness; fault
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1
to fall ill; to be ill
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An additional 11 less common words include 病 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 404 (originally: 381)  Joy o' Kanji : 381  Key to Kanji: 905 

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ヘイ   ビョウ   やまい illness   や to fall ill   
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ヘイ    #3, 3rd   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ナイ   ダイ   うち inside   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ill; illness
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