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Illustration of 手術

手術しゅじゅつ

しゅじゅつ shujutsu Play N3 Noun Suru verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

病気やけがを治すために、体を切開して行う医療行為。 surgical operation

Example 1

父ちちは手術しゅじゅつをしてから体調たいちょうが良よい。

My father has been in good shape since his operation.

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Example 2

手術しゅじゅつをしなければなりません。

You have to have an operation.

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Kanji breakdown

手

N4

hand

On reading
シュ、ズ
Kun reading
て、て-、-て、た-
Radical
手

術

N3

art; technique; skill; means; trick; resources; magic

On reading
ジュツ
Kun reading
すべ
Radical
行
Illustration of 助手

助手

N3

じょしゅ

helper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor

Illustration of 手伝い

手伝い

N3

てつだい

help; helper; assistant

Illustration of 手品

手品

N3

てじな

sleight of hand; conjuring trick; magic; juggling

Illustration of 手段

手段

N3

しゅだん

means; way; measure

Illustration of 手間

手間

N3

てま

time; labour