English–Japanese

“pregnant woman” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajininpu

Example

医師は妊婦を診察します。i shi wa nin pu o shin satsu shi ma su

The doctor examines the pregnant woman.

Illustration for 妊婦 (pregnant woman)

How to say “pregnant woman” in Japanese

“Pregnant woman” in Japanese is 妊婦 (ninpu).

Describes a woman whose body is carrying a developing baby during pregnancy.

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

Example sentences with 妊婦

電車では妊婦に席を譲ります。den sha de wa nin pu ni seki o yuzu ri ma su

I give up my seat to a pregnant woman on the train.

Tips for using 妊婦

  • The phrase pregnant woman is direct and neutral in English, while expectant mother is often used as a warmer alternative in family or healthcare contexts.

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