kubisagari

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noun

A chronic endemic disease of Japan, characterized by dimness of vision, diplopia, ptosis, and paralysis of certain muscles.

OriginJapanese 首下がり →
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Meanings

nounkubisagari (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableA chronic endemic disease of Japan, characterized by dimness of vision, diplopia, ptosis, and paralysis of certain muscles.

Origin

  1. Japanese首下がり
  2. Englishkubisagari

Borrowed from Japanese 首下がり.

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APA

kubisagari. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kubisagari

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“kubisagari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kubisagari. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kubisagari,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kubisagari.

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