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Practical Japanese Vocabulary for Nursing Care (Kaigo): Part 2
| No. | Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 1 | 眠気 | ねむけ | nemuke | sleepiness |
| 2 | 覚める | さめる | sameru | to wake up, become awake |
| 3 | 体を起こす | からだをおこす | karada o okosu | to sit up, raise one’s body |
| 4 | 着替える | きがえる | kigaeru | to change clothes |
| 5 | 通す | とおす | toosu | to pass through (a sleeve) |
| 6 | 留める | とめる | tomeru | to fasten (buttons) |
| 7 | ねじれる | nejireru | to be twisted | |
| 8 | 拭く | ふく | fuku | to wipe |
| 9 | 渡す | わたす | watasu | to hand over |
| 10 | うがい | ugai | gargling, rinsing the mouth | |
| 11 | とかす | tokasu | to comb | |
| 12 | 確認 | かくにん | kakunin | confirmation, checking |
| 13 | 向き | むき | muki | direction, orientation |
| 14 | 向く | むく | muku | to face, turn toward |
| 15 | 枕 | まくら | makura | pillow |
| 16 | 直す | なおす | naosu | to fix, adjust |
| 17 | 移動 | いどう | idou | movement, moving |
| 18 | シーツ | shītsu | sheet | |
| 19 | 整える | ととのえる | totonoeru | to arrange, straighten |
| 20 | 姿勢 | しせい | shisei | posture, position |
| 21 | 苦しい | くるしい | kurushii | painful, distressing |
| 22 | 焦る | あせる | aseru | to rush, be impatient |
| 23 | 困る | こまる | komaru | to be troubled |
| 24 | 顔色 | かおいろ | kaoiro | complexion |
| 25 | 食欲 | しょくよく | shokuyoku | appetite |
| 26 | 便 | べん | ben | stool, bowel movement |
| 27 | 尿 | にょう | nyou | urine |
| 28 | 様子 | ようす | yousu | condition, appearance |
| 29 | 看護師 | かんごし | kangoshi | nurse |
| 30 | 報告 | ほうこく | houkoku | report |
| 31 | 過ごす | すごす | sugosu | to spend (time) |
Related Post:
Practical Japanese Vocabulary for Nursing Care (Kaigo): Part 1
Practical Japanese Conversations for Kaigo Workers: Part 2
