English–Japanese
“pediatric department” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishōnika
Example
子どもが熱を出したので、小児科を受診しました。ko do mo ga netsu o da shi ta no de shō ni ka o ju shin shi ma shi ta
My child had a fever, so I took them to the pediatric department.
How to say “pediatric department” in Japanese
“Pediatric department” in Japanese is 小児科 (shōnika).
Treats childhood health as a distinct area of medical care, from diagnosis to treatment.
Example sentences with 小児科
予防接種については、小児科で相談できます。yo bō ses shu ni tsu i te wa shō ni ka de sō dan de ki ma su
You can consult the pediatric department about vaccinations.
Tips for using 小児科
- In hospital English, "pediatrics" names the specialty, whereas "the pediatric department" identifies the hospital unit, a distinction 小児科 (shōnika) does not always make explicit.