重体
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Base noun form. Refers to a severe medical condition where a person is in critical danger. Example: 『患者は重体です』 (kanja wa jūtai desu, 'the patient is in critical condition').
Theme
At a hospital, User is speaking with Dr. Tanaka about a family member's health condition.
重体
じゅうたい
seriously ill, critical state
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Think of 'jūtai' (重体 jūtai) as 'jū' (heavy) + 'tai' (body)—a heavy body in a critical state. 'Heavy body' → 重体 (jūtai, 'seriously ill, critical state').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『重体』 (jūtai, 'seriously ill, critical state') is a medical term often used in news reports or hospital contexts to describe patients in life-threatening conditions, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation.
Forms
Base: 重体Base noun form. Refers to a severe medical condition where a person is in critical danger. Example: 『患者は重体です』 (kanja wa jūtai desu, 'the patient is in critical condition').