English–Japanese
“hospitalization” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinyūin
Example
父は今、入院しています。chichi wa ima nyū in shi te i ma su
My father is in the hospital now.
How to say “hospitalization” in Japanese
“Hospitalization” in Japanese is 入院 (nyūin).
Refers to being admitted to a hospital and remaining there to receive treatment.
Example sentences with 入院
母は来週、検査のために入院します。haha wa rai shū ken sa no ta me ni nyū in shi ma su
My mother will be hospitalized next week for an examination.
Tips for using 入院
- The phrase 入院している (nyūin shite iru) indicates that someone is currently hospitalized, while 病院にいる (byōin ni iru) can simply mean being at a hospital.