Japanese

にゅういん
Meaning: hospitalization; admission to hospital
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

祖父は長い間入院しています。
My grandfather has been in the hospital for a long time.
友人の入院先へお見舞いに行った
I went to visit my friend at the hospital.
彼は内臓の病気で入院している。
He is hospitalized with an internal organ disease.
入院をきっかけに、健康の大切さを再認識した。
Being hospitalized made me realize once again how important health is.
入院している友人を、お菓子を持って見舞った。
I visited a friend who was in the hospital, bringing some sweets.

Usage Notes

Refers to being admitted to a hospital for treatment. The opposite is '退院' (discharge from hospital).

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