予防接種
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Meanings
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vaccination; inoculation; immunization
A preventive vaccination or immunization, especially one received to prevent a disease. Common with 受ける for receiving a shot and する for arranging or administering vaccination.
I got a flu vaccination yesterday.
I made an appointment for my child's immunization.
Usage patterns
- 予防接種を受けるto get vaccinated
I got a flu vaccination last week.
- 予防接種をするto administer/give a vaccination
The child was given a vaccination at the hospital.
- 〈事〉の予防接種vaccination against (a disease)
You should get the measles vaccination done while you're a child.
- 予防接種を打つto give/get a vaccination shot
The doctor gave me the vaccination shot.