外科
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Base noun form. Refers to the medical department specializing in surgery, often found in hospitals and clinics. Example: 『外科に行く』 (geka ni iku, 'go to the surgical department').
Theme
At a hospital, User is consulting with Dr. Tanaka about a medical issue and discussing different departments.
外科
げか
surgical department
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine a surgeon in a hospital saying, 'We need to go to the surgical department — 外科 (geka, 'surgical department')!' It sounds like 'get-ka' — you 'get' surgery there.
Cultural Note
In Japan, hospitals often have departments labeled with kanji like 『外科』 (geka, 'surgical department') for surgeries. It's common to see this term on signs and in medical contexts, reflecting the organized structure of healthcare facilities.
Forms
Base: 外科Base noun form. Refers to the medical department specializing in surgery, often found in hospitals and clinics. Example: 『外科に行く』 (geka ni iku, 'go to the surgical department').