Word Meaning 保健所

ほけんじょ hokenjo

保健所 is read as ほけんじょ (hokenjo) and means animal shelter.

Meaning

English

animal shelter
health care center
health care centre

Reading

Kana

ほけんじょ

Romaji

hokenjo

Writing Variants

保健所 ほけんしょ hokensho

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 880 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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保健環境科学研究所

ほけんかんきょうかがくけんきゅうじょ

Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science (usu. at prefectural or city level)

保健環境研究所

ほけんかんきょうけんきゅうじょ

Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science (usu. at prefectural or city level)

保健福祉研究所

ほけんふくしけんきゅうじょ

Health and Welfare Research Institute

保健所政令市

ほけんしょせいれいし

designated city or core city required to run its own public health centers

国立小児保健発育研究所

こくりつしょうにほけんはついくけんきゅうじょ

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

精神保健研究所

せいしんほけんけんきゅうじょ

National Institute of Mental Health

保育所

ほいくじょ

nursery school

保養所

ほようじょ

recreation facility (usu. corporate-owned and for the exclusive use of the corporation's employees)

保管場所

ほかんばしょ

depository

保管所

ほかんじょ

storage center

保健

ほけん

health education (school subject)

保健婦

ほけんふ

district health nurse