English–Japanese

“dentistry” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishika

Example

将来は歯科で働きたいです。shō rai wa shi ka de hatara ki ta i de su

I want to work in dentistry in the future.

Illustration for 歯科 (dentistry)

How to say “dentistry” in Japanese

“Dentistry” in Japanese is 歯科 (shika).

Covers professional knowledge and treatment focused on keeping teeth and the mouth healthy.

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

Example sentences with 歯科

私は半年に一度、歯科で検診を受けています。watashi wa han toshi ni ichi do shi ka de ken shin o u ke te i ma su

I have a checkup at the dentist twice a year.

Tips for using 歯科

  • The word dentistry can refer to both the academic field and the profession practiced by dentists, so it fits naturally in statements about studying or working in it.

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