Japanese Vocabulary: At the Hospital

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Vocabulary List

English Japanese Pronunciation
Ambulance
救急車
Blood test
採血
Check-up
健康診断
Consultation
診察
Diagnosis
診断
Doctor
医者
Emergency
緊急事態
Illness
病気
Injury
怪我
Medicine
Nurse
看護師
Operation
手術
Patient
患者
Prescription
処方箋
Recovery
回復
Surgery
手術
Treatment
治療
Ward
病棟

Cultural Insight: Hospital Etiquette

In Japanese culture, it is customary to bring a small gift when visiting someone in the hospital. Flowers or fruit are common choices, but be sure to avoid white flowers as they are associated with funerals. Showing consideration in this way is highly valued in Japan.

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