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病人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 病人

ょうにん
Noun
Freq #6312
1

sick person; patient; invalid

Examples
その看護婦は病人の世話をした。
The nurse attended the patient.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 384
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

ill
sick

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
ヘイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.む
-や.み
やまい
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
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