小児科
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Base noun form. Refers to the medical field specializing in children's health. Example: 『病院の小児科に行きます』 (byouin no shounika ni ikimasu, 'I go to the hospital's pediatrics department').
Theme
User is visiting a clinic with their child and speaks with Dr. Tanaka, a pediatrician, about their child's health and the field of pediatrics.
小児科
しょうにか
pediatrics
People & IdentityOccupations & Roles
Memory Hook
Think of a 'small child' (小児 shouni) going to a 'department' (科 ka) for medical care. 'Small child department' → 小児科 (shounika, 'pediatrics').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『小児科』 (shounika, 'pediatrics') is a common medical specialty. Parents often take children to pediatric clinics for routine check-ups and illnesses.
Forms
Base: 小児科Base noun form. Refers to the medical field specializing in children's health. Example: 『病院の小児科に行きます』 (byouin no shounika ni ikimasu, 'I go to the hospital's pediatrics department').