医者
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Base noun form. Refers to a medical professional who treats patients. Used in sentences like 『医者に行く』 (isha ni iku, 'go to the doctor').
Theme

At a community health fair, User chats with Ken, a volunteer and medical student, about career aspirations.

医者

いしゃ

doctor

People & IdentityOccupations & Roles

Memory Hook

Think of 'isha' (医者, isha, 'doctor') as someone who 'eases' your pain — 'ease' sounds like 'isha'! A doctor helps you feel better.

Cultural Note

In Japan, doctors are highly respected. People often address them as 『先生』 (sensei, 'teacher / Doctor') as a sign of respect. Hospitals and clinics are common places to find 『医者』 (isha, 'doctor').

Forms

Base: 医者Base noun form. Refers to a medical professional who treats patients. Used in sentences like 『医者に行く』 (isha ni iku, 'go to the doctor').