脳卒中

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 脳卒中 is read as のうそっちゅう and is a noun for stroke as a medical condition.
• Basic usage: An explanation about stroke appears in 脳卒中についての説明, while support after a stroke appears in 脳卒中後の支援.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Used as the name of a condition
  • It is used when a course explains the condition or materials discuss support following it.
• Combination with 後
  • In 脳卒中後, the compound marks the period or condition after a stroke and modifies a following word such as support or daily life.