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新生児死亡 (しんせいじしぼう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

新しん生せい児じ死し亡ぼう

Meanings

1

noun

neonatal death

medicine

Medical term for the death of a newborn within the first 28 days of life.

新しん生せい児じ死し亡ぼうの主おもな原げん因いんは早そう産ざんと先せん天てん性せい異い常じょうです。
The main causes of neonatal death are preterm birth and congenital anomalies.

Kanji

新new
生life, genuine, birth
児newborn babe, child, young of animals
死

death, die

亡deceased, the late, dying

Similar words

乳にゅう児じ死し亡ぼう
乳児死亡 refers to infant death within the first year, while 新生児死亡 is limited to the first 28 days.
周しゅう産さん期き死し亡ぼう
周産期死亡 includes stillbirths and deaths within the first week, a broader category than 新生児死亡.

Etymology

Compound of 新生児 (newborn) and 死亡 (death).