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妊娠

妊娠

Chinese

be pregnant pregnant
simp. and trad.
(妊娠)

Noun

妊娠

  1. pregnancy; gestation

Usage notes

  • This is a medical term. The more common term is 懷孕怀孕 (huáiyùn).

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
にん
Grade: S
しん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

妊娠 (hiragana にんしん, romaji ninshin)

  1. pregnancy, conception

Verb

妊娠する (intransitive, hiragana にんしんする, romaji ninshin suru)

  1. conceive (to become pregnant)

Conjugation

Related terms

  • 想像妊娠
  • 妊娠期間
  • 妊娠検査
  • 妊娠中毒

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

妊娠 (imsin) (hangeul 임신)

  1. Hanja form? of 임신, “pregnancy”.