脳死

のうし
noushi

brain death

What does 脳死 mean?

脳死 is a Japanese noun meaning “brain death” in English. It is written as 脳死 in kanji, のうし in hiragana, and noushi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

患者は脳死と判定された。

The patient was declared brain dead.

脳死について家族で話し合った。

We talked as a family about brain death.

Words sharing kanji with 脳死

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