Word Meaning 看護士

かんごし kangoshi

看護士 is read as かんごし (kangoshi) and means (male) nurse.

Meaning

English

(male) nurse

Reading

Kana

かんごし

Romaji

kangoshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 71768 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

看護婦

かんごふ

(female) nurse

看護

かんご

nursing

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

看護学校

かんごがっこう

nursing school

看護婦学院

かんごふがくいん

nurses' training school

看護人

かんごにん

nurse (male or female)

看護の日

かんごのひ

International Nurses Day (May 12)

看護長

かんごちょう

chief nurse (in the army)

看護学

かんごがく

(study of) nursing

Example Sentences

看護に携わる女性を「看護婦」、男性を「看護士」と区別していた呼称は、２００２年に「看護師」に統一して変更された。

The separate names used for female nurses "kangofu" and male nurses "kangoshi", were unified in 2002 into "kangoshi".

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.