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JLPT N2 Body & Health vocabulary

57 words from JLPT N2 that relate to Body & Health, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.

WordMeaning
診断しんだん彼らは健康診断をうけた。diagnosisThey went through the medical check-up.
めまいめまいがします。dizziness, giddinessI feel dizzy.
姿勢しせい姿勢を正しなさい。attitude; postureSit up straight.
美容びよう間食は美容に悪い。beauty of figure or formEating between meals is bad for the figure.
マスクマスクをしなさい。maskPut your mask on.
爪つめ能天気なやつめ。fingernail or toenailYou're happy-go-lucky.
外科げか外科医になりたいよ。surgical departmentI want to be a surgeon.
消化しょうか消化不良です。digestionI have gas indigestion.
死体したい死体はまだ上がらない。corpseThe drowned body has not been recovered.
瞳ひとみ私は瞳が好きだ。pupil (of eye)I love Hitomi.
皮膚ひふ日光は皮膚に作用する。skinThe sunbeam acts upon the skin.
保健ほけん君は保健室に行った方がいいぞ。health preservation, hygiene, sanitationYou had better go to the infirmary.
唇くちびる唇が青いわよ。lipYour lips are blue.
足元あしもと足元に気をつけて。at one's feetWatch your step.
ビタミンビタミンは摂ってますか?vitaminAre you taking vitamins?
手首てくび彼は私の手首を掴んだ。wristHe seized me by the wrist.
吐き気はきけ吐き気がします。nausea, sickness in the stomachI feel like throwing up.
親指おやゆび針で親指を刺しちゃった。thumbI pricked my thumb with a needle.
薬局やっきょく薬局へ行って薬を買う。pharmacy, drugstoreI go to the pharmacy and buy medicine.
内科ないか内科はどこですか。internist clinic, internal medicineWhere is the Internal Medicine Department?
血圧けつあつ血圧が高いの?blood pressureIs your blood pressure high?
肘ひじひじを痛めました。elbowI hurt my elbow.
頭脳ずのう彼は頭脳明晰だ。head, brains, intellectHe has a good head on his shoulders.
消毒しょうどくほ乳瓶を煮沸消毒しなさい。disinfectionBoil the milk bottles.
薬品やくひんこの化学薬品は細菌の繁殖を防ぐだろう。medicine(s), chemical(s)This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
心身しんしん彼は心身ともに健康だ。mind and bodyHe is sound in both mind and body.
小便しょうべん「小便が琥珀色だと言われたら、脱水症状だ」(col) urine, piss"When they say your pee is amber-colored, that means you're dehydrated."
火傷やけどやけどしたの?burn, scaldDid you burn yourself?
歯磨きはみがき歯磨きはどこ?toothbrushing, toothpasteWhere's the toothpaste?
伝染でんせん風邪は伝染する。contagionColds are contagious.
白髪しらが白髪があるの。white or grey hair, trendy hair bleachingI have gray hair.
休養きゅうよう休養が必要なんですよ。rest, break, recreationYou just need a good rest.
へそnavel, belly-button
中指なかゆび中指が一番長いです。middle fingerThe middle finger is the longest.
まぶたまぶたが熱を持っています。eyelidsMy eyelid feels hot.
くしゃみくしゃみしっぱなし。sneezeI'm always sneezing.
包帯ほうたい包帯をしなさい。bandageApply a bandage.
小指こゆび小指がはれました。little fingerMy little finger is swollen.
看病かんびょう彼は病人を寝ずに看病した。nursing (a patient)He watched with the patient.
輸血ゆけつ輸血が必要です。blood transfusionA blood transfusion is necessary.
不潔ふけつトムって、不潔ね。unclean, dirtyTom's filthy.
揉むもむ肩揉んで。to rub, to crumple (up), to wrinkleRub my shoulders.
薬指くすりゆび薬指を曲げずに、小指だけを曲げれる?ring fingerCan you bend your pinky without bending your ring finger?
しびれる足がしびれた。to become numbI've got pins and needles in my leg.
養分ようぶんnourishment, nutrient
凍えるこごえる凍え死にそう。to freeze, to be chilled, to be frozenI'm freezing to death.
櫛くし指輪を失くした。combI lost my ring.
匂うにおうto be fragrant, to smell
あくびあくびをした。yawnI yawned.
飢えるうえる私は飢えた蜘蛛です。to starveI'm a starved spider.
剃刀かみそりrazor
見舞うみまう彼を見舞った。to ask after (health), to visitI inquired after him.
しゃっくりしゃっくり出てる。hiccough, hiccupI have hiccups.
くたびれる少しくたびれた。to get tired, to wear outI'm a bit tired.
人差指ひとさしゆびindex finger
~病~びょうkind of disease
しわ (かおの~)wrinkles, creases

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