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    近視

    近きん視し

    myopia

    N1KMT10News #38+1CoreNoun, ParticleMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab18 strokes

    きんし

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    myopia, shortsightedness, nearsightedness

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    私わたしは近きん視しです。

    I am nearsighted.

    KMT3Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    彼かれは近きん視しなので、いつも眼めが鏡ねをかけています。

    He is nearsighted, so he always wears glasses.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    最さい近きん、スマートフォンの使つかいすぎで近きん視しが進しん行こうした気きがします。

    Lately, I feel like my nearsightedness has progressed due to excessive smartphone use.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthTechnologyDaily Life
    小しょう児に期きんの近きん視しは、将しょう来らい的てきに他ほかの眼げん病びょうのリスクを高たかめる可か能のう性せいがあります。

    Childhood myopia can increase the risk of other eye diseases in the future.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    レーシック手しゅ術じゅつは近きん視しを矯きょう正せいする一いっ般ぱん的てきな方ほう法ほうの一ひとつです。

    LASIK surgery is one common method to correct nearsightedness.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    近
    ちか.い…(5)
    near・early・akin・tantamount
    視
    み.る…(3)
    inspection・regard as・see・look at
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