Meaning of ＡＩＤＳ(エイズ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level ＡＩＤＳ

Kana Reading エイズ

Romaji eizu

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

acquired immune deficiency syndrome; AIDS

Example Sentences

ＡＩＤＳ, エイズ used in context

彼ら(かれら)はエイズ撲滅(ぼくめつ)運動(うんどう)を行っている(おこなう)。

They are waging a campaign against AIDS.
彼(あれ)はエイズの研究(けんきゅう)に従事(じゅうじ)している(する)。

He is engaged in the research of AIDS.
誰か(だれか)科学者(かがくしゃ)がエイズの治療法(ちりょうほう)を発見(はっけん)して(する)くれることを望みます(のぞむ)。

I hope that some scientist will soon discover a cure for AIDS.
手もとにあるどのような(ざま)武器(ぶき)を用いて(もちいる)もエイズと闘う(たたかう)必要(ひつよう)がある。

It is necessary to fight AIDS with whatever weapons are at hand.
私(わたし)はエイズの研究(けんきゅう)に従事(じゅうじ)している(する)。

I am engaged in AIDS research.
昨夜(ゆうべ)エイズの記録映画(きろくえいが)を見て(みる)、その恐ろし(おそろしい)さがしみじみ分かった(わかる)。

The danger of AIDS came home to me when I saw a documentary film on it last night.

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