English–Japanese
“bone fracture” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikossetsu
Example
レントゲンで骨折が見つかりました。re n to ge n de kos setsu ga mi tsu ka ri ma shi ta
The X-ray showed a bone fracture.
How to say “bone fracture” in Japanese
“Bone fracture” in Japanese is 骨折 (kossetsu).
Centers on damage that interrupts the continuous structure of a bone.
Example sentences with 骨折
スキー中に腕を骨折してしまいました。su kī chū ni ude o kos setsu shi te shi ma i ma shi ta
I fractured my arm while skiing.
Tips for using 骨折
- In everyday English, people often say "a broken bone," while fracture is common in medical contexts; Japanese uses 骨折 (kossetsu) in both formal and ordinary speech.