町まち医い

noun

town doctor; local doctor

Abbreviation of 町医者. Refers to a doctor who runs a small clinic in a town or neighborhood, often a general practitioner.

See also: 町医者

• 子こどもの頃ころは、風邪かぜをひくと町まち医いに診みてもらっていた。

  When I was a child, I used to see the town doctor whenever I caught a cold.

• この地ち域いきにはまだ町まち医いが何なん人にんかいる。

  There are still several local doctors in this area.