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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

主しゅ治じ医い

shujii

primary doctor

Example sentences

  1. 主治医しゅじいから禁煙きんえんを勧すすめられたんです。

    My doctor advised me to give up smoking.

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  2. トムは投薬とうやくの内容ないようを変かえてほしいと、主治医しゅじいに頼たのんだ。

    Tom asked his doctor to change his medication.

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  3. 私わたしがまだ生いきているのは、私わたしの主治医しゅじいのおかげだ。

    I owe it to my doctor that I am still alive.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 主治医

  • 主lord; chiefOnシュ・ス・シュウKunぬし・おも・あるじ
  • 治reign; be at peaceOnジ・チKunおさめる・おさまる・なおる
  • 医doctor; medicineOnイKunいやす・いする・くすし

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