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臨床 (りんしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Meanings 1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
clinical
Used in medical and healthcare contexts to describe hands-on patient care, bedside practice, or applied research, as opposed to theoretical or laboratory work.
試し
験けん
の
段だん
階かい
です
。
This drug is still in the clinical trial stage.
Kanji 床 bed, counter for beds, floor Similar words 臨りん 床しょう 的てき Adjectival form meaning 'clinical' in a more descriptive sense, often used to describe an approach or attitude.
基き 礎そ 医い 学がく Basic medical science; contrasts with 臨床医学 (clinical medicine), which deals directly with patients.
Etymology From 臨 (face, attend) and 床 (bed, floor), literally 'attending the bedside', referring to direct patient care.
