English–Japanese

“nurse” in Japanese

Japanese

Also看護師 (kangoshi)

Pronunciation

Romajināsu

Example

母は病院でナースとして働いています。haha wa byō in de nā su to shi te hatara i te i ma su

My mother works as a nurse at a hospital.

Illustration for ナース (nurse)

How to say “nurse” in Japanese

“Nurse” in Japanese is ナース (nāsu).

A trained caregiver supports a patient's treatment, recovery, and daily needs.

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

Example sentences with ナース

ナースに質問があれば、遠慮なく聞いてください。nā su ni shitsu mon ga a re ba en ryo na ku ki i te ku da sa i

If you have any questions for the nurse, please feel free to ask.

Tips for using ナース

  • In English, nurse can also be a verb meaning to care for something patiently, as in nursing a sick child or nursing an injury.

Other Japanese words for “nurse”

私の姉は看護師として働いています。watashi no ane wa kan go shi to shi te hatara i te i ma su

My older sister works as a nurse.

“nurse” in other languages