English–Korean

“pediatrics” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsoagwa

Example

아이가 소아과에 가야 해요.a i ga so a gwa e ka ya hae yo

The child has to go to the pediatric clinic.

Illustration for 소아과 (pediatrics)

How to say “pediatrics” in Korean

“Pediatrics” in Korean is 소아과 (soagwa).

The branch of medicine that cares for children, including their treatment and disease prevention.

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

Example sentences with 소아과

어제 밤에 아이가 갑자기 아파서 소아과에 전화했어요.eo je pa me a i ga kap jja gi a pa seo so a gwa e cheon hwa hae sseo yo

I called the pediatric clinic last night because my child suddenly became ill.

Tips for using 소아과

  • Unlike many English medical terms, this Korean noun can name both an area of medicine and the department that provides it in a hospital or clinic.

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