Nurse

"Nurse" in Japanese

ナース

nāsu

(person trained to provide care for the sick)

保母

hobo

(person who takes care of other people's young)

保育士

hoikushi

(person who takes care of other people's young)

看護士

unisex

(person trained to provide care for the sick)

看護婦

kangofu

(person trained to provide care for the sick)

看護師

kangoshi

(person trained to provide care for the sick)

おっぱいをあげる

oppai wo ageru

(to breastfeed (a baby))

哺乳する

honyū suru

(to breastfeed (a baby))

授乳する

junyū suru

(to breastfeed (a baby))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.