English–Japanese
“shot” in Japanese
How to say “shot” in Japanese
“Shot” in Japanese is 注射 (chūsha).
注射 (chūsha) centers on putting medicine into the body through a needle.
Example sentences with 注射
看護師は患者に注射をしました。kan go shi wa kan ja ni chū sha o shi ma shi ta
The nurse gave the patient an injection.
Tips for using 注射
- In everyday English, shot can mean an injection, while 注射 (chūsha) specifically names the medical procedure.
Other Japanese words for “shot”
彼はゴールに向けてシュートしました。kare wa gō ru ni mu ke te shū to shi ma shi ta
He took a shot at the goal.
このショットはとてもきれいです。ko no sho tto wa to te mo ki re i de su
This shot is very beautiful.

