Japanese symbol for “hospitalization”
入院
にゅういん
Romaji: nyuuin
hospitalization; hospitalisation
In Japanese, hospitalization is 入院, read にゅういん (nyuuin).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs hospitalization; hospitalisation
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “hospitalization”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 搬送 | はんそう hansou | hospitalization; transfer to hospital |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 購入 | こうにゅう kounyuu | purchase; buying |
| 導入 | どうにゅう dounyuu | introduction; bringing in; installation |
| 収入 | しゅうにゅう shuunyuu | income; earnings; revenue |
| 輸入 | ゆにゅう yunyuu | import; importation; introduction |
| 入学 | にゅうがく nyuugaku | admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment |
| 病院 | びょういん byouin | hospital; clinic; doctor's office |
| 大学院 | だいがくいん daigakuin | graduate school |
| 寺院 | じいん jiin | Buddhist temple |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.