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看病する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 看病する | 看病しない |
| Polite | 看病します | 看病しません |
| Past polite | 看病しました | 看病しませんでした |
| Past | 看病した | 看病しなかった |
| Te-form | 看病して | 看病しないで |
| Desire | 看病したい | 看病したくない |
| Potential | 看病できる | 看病できない |
| Passive | 看病される | 看病されない |
| Causative | 看病させる | 看病させない |
| Causative passive | 看病させられる | 看病させられない |
| Volitional | 看病しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 看病しましょう | |
| Imperative | 看病しろ | 看病するな |
| Conditional | 看病すれば | 看病しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 看病したら | 看病しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
nursing; caring for a sick person
Refers to looking after someone who is ill, usually at home or in a non-professional capacity. Can be used as a noun or with する.
My mother caught a cold, so I nursed her all day.
Thanks to the nursing care, he recovered quickly.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を看病するto nurse/care for a sick person
My mother nursed my feverish younger brother all night.
- 看病に追われるto be busy/occupied with nursing someone
My grandmother is busy nursing my grandfather, who is in the hospital.
- 〈人〉に付き添って看病するto stay by someone's side and nurse them
She stayed by her sick father's side and nursed him.