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子宮内膜癌 (しきゅうないまくがん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

子し宮きゅう内ない膜まく癌がん

Meanings

1

noun

endometrial cancer

medicine

Medical term for cancer that forms in the lining of the uterus (endometrium).

子し宮きゅう内ない膜まく癌がんは早そう期き発はっ見けんが重じゅう要ようです。
Early detection is important for endometrial cancer.
彼かの女じょは子し宮きゅう内ない膜まくがんと診しん断だんされた。
She was diagnosed with endometrial cancer.

Written forms

子し宮きゅう内ない膜まく癌がん
Standard kanji spelling using 癌 for 'cancer'.
子し宮きゅう内ない膜まくがん
Common mixed spelling with がん in hiragana, often used in patient-facing materials.
子し宮きゅう内ない膜まくガン
Katakana spelling for ガン, sometimes seen in medical contexts or for emphasis.

Kanji

子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

宮Shinto shrine, constellations, palace

内inside, within, between

膜membrane

癌cancer, cancerous evil

Similar words

子し宮きゅう頸けい癌がん
Cervical cancer, which occurs in the cervix, not the endometrium.
子し宮きゅう体たい癌がん
Uterine corpus cancer; often used synonymously with endometrial cancer, but technically includes other uterine body cancers.

Etymology

Compound of 子宮 (shikyū, 'uterus') + 内膜 (naimaku, 'endometrium') + 癌 (gan, 'cancer').