English–Japanese
“clinic” in Japanese
How to say “clinic” in Japanese
“Clinic” in Japanese is 医院 (iin).
Refers to a medical facility where patients receive consultation, examination, and treatment without staying overnight.
Example sentences with 医院
町の医院で健康診断を受けました。machi no i in de ken kō shin dan o u ke ma shi ta
I had a health checkup at a local clinic.
Tips for using 医院
- In everyday English, clinic often suggests a smaller medical facility than a hospital, which helps distinguish 医院 (iin) from 病院 (byōin).
Other Japanese words for “clinic”
駅の近くの診療所へ行きます。eki no chika ku no shin ryō jo e i ki ma su
I go to the clinic near the station.
母はクリニックで働いています。haha wa ku ri ni kku de hatara i te i ma su
My mother works at a clinic.