Word Meaning 町医者

まちいしゃ machiisha

町医者 is read as まちいしゃ (machiisha) and means physician in private practice.

Meaning

English

  1. physician in private practice
  2. town doctor
  3. doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)

Reading

Kana

まちいしゃ

Romaji

machiisha

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 123147 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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町芸者

まちげいしゃ

town geisha

医者

いしゃ

doctor

歯医者

はいしゃ

dentist

準医療活動従事者

じゅんいりょうかつどうじゅうじしゃ

paramedic

医者の不養生

いしゃのふようじょう

failing to practice what one preaches

町人

まちにん

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants)

まち

downtown

町中

まちなか

downtown

町外れ

まちはずれ

outskirts (of a town)

町工場

まちこうば

small factory in town

町家

まちや

machiya