English–Japanese
“examine” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimiru
Example
医師が患者を診ます。i shi ga kan ja o mi ma su
The doctor examines the patient.
How to say “examine” in Japanese
“Examine” in Japanese is 診る (miru).
It involves looking closely at a patient's condition in order to understand a medical problem.
Example sentences with 診る
体調が悪いときは、医師に診てもらいます。tai chō ga waru i to ki wa i shi ni mi te mo ra i ma su
When I feel unwell, I have a doctor examine me.
Tips for using 診る
- In Japanese medical contexts, 診る (miru) refers to examining a patient, whereas 見る (miru) is the general verb for seeing or looking.