English–Japanese
“childbirth” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishussan
Example
母は病院で出産しました。haha wa byō in de shus san shi ma shi ta
My mother gave birth at a hospital.
How to say “childbirth” in Japanese
“Childbirth” in Japanese is 出産 (shussan).
Describes the act of bringing a baby into the world through birth.
Example sentences with 出産
姉は来月、初めて出産する予定です。ane wa rai getsu haji me te shus san su ru yo tei de su
My older sister is planning to give birth for the first time next month.
Tips for using 出産
- In everyday English, delivery can also mean childbirth, especially in medical settings, while childbirth is the clearer general term.