Meaning

Primary

Medical Exam

Alternative

Medical Examination

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

I'm going to diagnose you and then make a guess as to what's wrong with you during this medical exam.

Reading

しんさつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

今日は病院で診察を受けます。

I'm going to have a medical examination at the hospital today.

診察中に、医者に色々と質問しました。

I asked the doctor various questions during the examination.

診察代、いくらぐらいになるかな?

I wonder how much the doctor's visit will cost.

先生は診察の予定がみっちり詰まっています。

The doctor has a jam-packed medical exam schedule.

Kanji Composition