Word Meaning 看病

かんびょう kambyou

看病 is read as かんびょう (kambyou) and means nursing (a patient).

Meaning

English

  1. nursing (a patient)

Reading

Kana

かんびょう

Romaji

kambyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 5484 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

看病人

かんびょうにん

nurse

看病疲れ

かんびょうづかれ

nursing fatigue

看護婦

かんごふ

(female) nurse

看護

かんご

nursing

看板

かんばん

closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar)

看守

かんしゅ

prison guard

看過

かんか

overlooking

看る

みる

to look after (often medically)

看護師

かんごし

(hospital) nurse

看護大学

かんごだいがく

nursing college

看護短期大学

かんごたんきだいがく

Kango Junior College

看護学院

かんごがくいん

nursing institute

Example Sentences

5

She kept an all-night vigil over her sick child.

The sick man required constant attention.

Who looks after you when you're sick?

Tom stayed home to care for his sick mother.

Tom found an injured bird in the forest and nursed it back to health.