English–Japanese

“checkup” in Japanese

Japanese

Also検診 (kenshin)

Pronunciation

Romajikenshin

Example

毎年健診を受けています。mai toshi ken shin o u ke te i ma su

I get a checkup every year.

Illustration for 健診 (checkup)

How to say “checkup” in Japanese

“Checkup” in Japanese is 健診 (kenshin).

Describes a medical examination that checks a person's general health rather than treating a known problem.

Full entry for 健診: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 健診

健診の結果は来週届きます。ken shin no kek ka wa rai shū todo ki ma su

The checkup results will arrive next week.

Tips for using 健診

  • A checkup can be scheduled even when a person feels well, so the word does not imply that a disease has been found.

Other Japanese words for “checkup”

毎年検診を受けます。mai toshi ken shin o u ke ma su

I get a checkup every year.

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