小児科

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
小 児 科
しょう
Grade: 1 		に
Grade: 4 		か
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
小兒科 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

小児 (shōni, “infant”) +‎ 科 (ka, “course, department”)

Pronunciation

Noun

小(しょう)児(に)科(か) • (shōnika) 

  1. pediatrics, either as a course of study or a department of a hospital

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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