保健室

Chinese

to maintain one's health; to preserve health room
trad. (保健室) 保健
simp. #(保健室) 保健

Pronunciation


Noun

保健室

  1. infirmary; sick bay; small clinic (Classifier: )

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
けん
Grade: 4
しつ
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 保健 (hoken, health preservation, health, well-being) +‎ (shitsu, room).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしつ [hòkéꜜǹshìtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞kẽ̞ɰ̃ɕit͡sɨ]

Noun

()(けん)(しつ) • (hokenshitsu

  1. a nurse's office (as in a school), infirmary (as in a company), dispensary (chiefly UK)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN