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精神科病院 (seishinkabyouin) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

精せい神しん科か病びょう院いん

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Meanings

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psychiatric hospital

A hospital specializing in the treatment of mental disorders.

彼かれは精せい神しん科か病びょう院いんで治ち療りょうを受うけている。

He is receiving treatment at a psychiatric hospital.

Kanji

精refined, ghost, fairy
神gods, mind, soul
科department, course, section
病ill, sick
院Inst., institution, temple

Related words

精せい神しん病びょう院いん
精神病院 is a more general term for a mental hospital, while 精神科病院 specifically refers to a hospital with a psychiatric department.

Built from

精せい神しん科か+病びょう院いん

Etymology

Compound of 精神科 (psychiatry) + 病院 (hospital).