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amnesia in Japanese

amnesia in Japanese is 健忘症, 健忘 — amnesia means a partial or total loss of memory, often caused by injury, illness, or trauma.

amnesia in Japanese

健忘症
noun
Pronounced: kenbōshō
(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
健忘
noun
Pronounced: kenbō
(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.

What does "amnesia" mean?

  1. noun A partial or total loss of memory, often caused by injury, illness, or trauma.
    "After the accident, he suffered amnesia and couldn't recall the crash."
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amnesia in a sentence

  • After the accident, he suffered amnesia and couldn't recall the crash.
  • The character in the film wakes up with amnesia and no idea who she is.

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What is "amnesia" in Japanese?

"amnesia" in Japanese is 健忘症, 健忘. amnesia means: A partial or total loss of memory, often caused by injury, illness, or trauma.

How do you pronounce 健忘症?

"amnesia" in Japanese is 健忘症, pronounced "kenbōshō".

How do you use "amnesia" in a sentence?

Example: "After the accident, he suffered amnesia and couldn't recall the crash." In Japanese, "amnesia" is 健忘症, 健忘.

Are there other ways to say "amnesia" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "amnesia": 健忘症, 健忘.

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