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特定健康診査 (とくていけんこうしんさ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

特とく定てい健けん康こう診しん査さ

Meanings

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noun

specified health check-up; free health screening for lifestyle diseases (ages 40-74)

A Japanese public health program; often abbreviated as 特定健診 (とくていけんしん).

今年ことしも特とく定てい健けん康こう診しん査さを受うける予よ定ていです。
I plan to undergo the specified health check-up again this year.
特とく定てい健けん康こう診しん査さは40歳さいから74歳さいまでの人ひとが対たい象しょうです。
The specified health check-up targets people aged 40 to 74.

Kanji

特special
定determine, fix, establish
健healthy, health, strength
康

ease, peace

診checkup, seeing, diagnose

査investigate

Similar words

特とく定てい健けん診しん
Common abbreviation of 特定健康診査; same meaning but more frequently used in everyday conversation.
健けん康こう診しん断だん
General health check-up; not limited to the specific government program.

Etymology

Compound of 特定 (specified), 健康 (health), and 診査 (medical examination). The term was established under Japanese health promotion law.