Translation guide
A fever caused by malaria, typically characterized by periodic chills and high temperature. In Japanese, this is most commonly expressed as マラリア熱 or 瘧熱, but broader terms like マラリア or 熱病 may be used depending on context.
To refer to the specific fever associated with malaria in a medical or formal context.
The most direct and common term for malarial fever. Used in both medical and everyday contexts.
彼はマラリア熱で入院した。
He was hospitalized with malarial fever.
A more technical or literary term for malarial fever, often seen in medical texts.
瘧熱の症状には周期的な悪寒と発熱がある。
Symptoms of malarial fever include periodic chills and fever.
To describe the fever symptom in the context of malaria without using a specific compound word.
A descriptive phrase meaning 'fever due to malaria'. Natural when explaining the cause.
マラリアによる熱が下がらない。
The fever from malaria won't go down.
A general term for febrile illness, which can include malarial fever in context. Less specific.
熱病にかかって寝込んでいる。
I'm laid up with a fever (illness).
To mention malarial fever in casual conversation, often simply as 'malaria'.
In casual speech, Japanese speakers often just say マラリア to refer to the disease and its fever. Context clarifies the meaning.
旅行中にマラリアにかかったみたい。
I think I caught malaria during my trip.