保健室

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Chinese

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to maintain one's health; to preserve health room
trad. (保健室) 保健
simp. #(保健室) 保健

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Noun

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保健室

  1. infirmary; sick bay; small clinic (Classifier: )

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Japanese

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保健室 (hokenshitsu): the nurse's office at a Japanese elementary school.
Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
けん
Grade: 4
しつ
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of 保健 (hoken, health preservation, health, well-being) +‎ (shitsu, room).[1][2]

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Noun

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()(けん)(しつ) (hokenshitsu

  1. a nurse's office (as in a school), infirmary (as in a company), dispensary (chiefly UK)

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References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN