Translation and Meaning of: 外科 - geka
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 外科 (geka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: geka
Kana: げか
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Surgical department
Meaning in English: surgical department
Definition: Branch of medicine that performs surgeries.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (外科) geka
外科 is a Japanese word that means "surgery". It is composed of the kanji 外 (soto), which means "outside" or "external", and 科 (ka), which means "department" or "discipline". The etymology of the word dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868), when Western medicine began to be introduced in Japan. The word was created to designate the department of surgery in Western medical schools that were established in the country. Since then, the word has been widely used to refer to the medical practice of surgery.How to Write in Japanese - (外科) geka
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Synonyms and Similar - (外科) geka
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
外科手術; 手術; 外科医学; 外科治療; 外科手技
Words containing: 外科
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Words with the same pronunciation: げか geka
Example Sentences - (外科) geka
Below are some example sentences:
外科手術が必要です。
Gekase shujutsu ga hitsuyou desu
Surgery is required.
- 外科手術 - general surgery
- が - subject particle
- 必要 - required
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Surgical department" é "(外科) geka". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.