担たん架か

た

ん

か

Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

A portable bed for carrying injured or sick people. Used in medical, emergency, and military contexts.

救きゅう急きゅう隊たい員いんが担たん架かで患かん者じゃを運はこんだ。
The paramedics carried the patient on a stretcher.

病びょう

院いん

の

廊ろう

下か

に

担たん

架か

が

置お

い

て

あっ

た

。

A gurney was placed in the hospital corridor.

担たん架かUsage100%
Standard kanji spelling; it is the primary form.
タンカ
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling is sometimes used in medical or emergency contexts, but the kanji form is more common.

ストレッチャー
A loanword from English 'stretcher', often used in medical settings. 担架 is the native Japanese term and is more common in general contexts.

Compound of 担 (たん, 'to carry on the shoulder') and 架 (か, 'rack' or 'frame'). The word refers to a frame used for carrying people.