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脳外科医 (のうげかい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

脳のう外げ科か医い

Meanings

1

brain surgeon

A medical doctor who specializes in surgery on the brain.

彼かれは有ゆう名めいな脳のう外げ科か医いです。
He is a famous brain surgeon.

Kanji

脳brain, memory
外outside
科department, course, section
医doctor, medicine

Related words

脳のう外げ科か
Refers to the field of brain surgery, while 脳外科医 refers to the surgeon.

Built from

脳のう外げ科か+医い

Etymology

Compound of 脳 (のう, 'brain'), 外科 (げか, 'surgery'), and 医 (い, 'doctor').