English–Japanese
“stethoscope” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajichōshinki
Example
看護師が聴診器を使います。kan go shi ga chō shin ki o tsuka i ma su
The nurse uses a stethoscope.
How to say “stethoscope” in Japanese
“Stethoscope” in Japanese is 聴診器 (chōshinki).
Describes an instrument that detects and carries sounds from within the body to the ears.
Example sentences with 聴診器
医師は患者の胸に聴診器を当てて呼吸音を確認します。i shi wa kan ja no mune ni chō shin ki o a te te ko kyū on o kaku nin shi ma su
The doctor places a stethoscope against the patient's chest to listen to the patient's breathing.
Tips for using 聴診器
- The modern stethoscope was invented by French physician René Laennec in 1816, after he used a rolled paper tube to examine a patient's chest.