English–Japanese
“x-ray” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajirentogen
Example
胸のレントゲンを撮ります。mune no re n to ge n o to ri ma su
I will get a chest X-ray.
How to say “x-ray” in Japanese
“X-ray” in Japanese is レントゲン (rentogen).
Refers to making hidden structures inside the body visible through rays and to the resulting medical image.
Example sentences with レントゲン
医師はレントゲンで骨の状態を確認します。i shi wa re n to ge n de hone no jō tai o kaku nin shi ma su
The doctor will check the condition of the bones with an X-ray.
Tips for using レントゲン
- English usually says chest X-ray for this medical procedure, whereas Japanese commonly uses レントゲン (rentogen) as an everyday medical term.