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    3. 歯科衛生士

    歯科衛生士

    歯し科か衛えい生せい士し

    dental hygienist

    KMT9Ref L1NounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab45 strokes

    しかえいせいし

    Noun

    1.
    dental hygienist

    Stroke 0 / 45

    Speed1.0x

    歯し科か衛えい生せい士しは歯はの掃そう除じをしてくれる。

    The dental hygienist cleans my teeth.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    歯し科か衛えい生せい士しは、虫むし歯ば予よ防ぼうのためのブラッシング指し導どうも行おこなう。

    Dental hygienists also provide brushing instructions for cavity prevention.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthEducation
    彼かの女じょは歯し科か衛えい生せい士しとしての専せん門もん知ち識しきを活いかし、地ち域いき住じゅう民みんの口こう腔くうケアに貢こう献けんしている。

    Utilizing her expertise as a dental hygienist, she contributes to the oral care of local residents.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthWork & Career
    定てい期き的てきな歯し科か検けん診しんでは、歯し科か衛えい生せい士しが歯し石せき除じょ去きょやフッ素そ塗と布ふを行おこなう。

    During regular dental check-ups, dental hygienists perform tartar removal and fluoride application.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    歯し科か衛えい生せい士しの仕し事ごとは、患かん者じゃさんの健けん康こう維い持じに不ふ可か欠けつな役やく割わりを担になっている。

    The work of a dental hygienist plays an indispensable role in maintaining patients' health.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    歯
    よわい・は・よわ.い・よわい.する…(1)
    tooth・cog
    科
    department・course・section
    衛
    defense・protection
    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
    士
    さむらい…(3)
    gentleman・scholar・samurai・samurai radical (no. 33)
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