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皮膚科医 (hifukai) Japanese meaning: dermatologist | Kotomora

皮ひ膚ふ科か医い

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Meanings

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dermatologist

A medical doctor specializing in skin conditions.

皮ひ膚ふ科か医いに診みてもらったほうがいいですよ。
You should see a dermatologist.

Kanji

皮pelt, skin, hide
膚skin, body, grain
科department, course, section
医doctor, medicine

Related words

皮ひ膚ふ科か

Refers to the dermatology department or field, not the doctor.

Built from

皮ひ膚ふ科か+医い

Etymology

Compound of 皮膚 (skin) + 科 (department) + 医 (doctor).