nearsightedness in Japanese

nearsightedness in Japanese is 近視, 近眼 — nearsightedness means short-sightedness: the condition of being unable to see things clearly at a distance.

nearsightedness in Japanese

近視

noun

Pronounced: kinshi

The property of being nearsighted, myopia.

近眼

noun

Pronounced: kingan

The property of being nearsighted, myopia.

What does "nearsightedness" mean?

noun Short-sightedness: the condition of being unable to see things clearly at a distance.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nearsightedness" in Japanese?

"nearsightedness" in Japanese is 近視, 近眼. nearsightedness means: Short-sightedness: the condition of being unable to see things clearly at a distance.

How do you pronounce 近視?

"nearsightedness" in Japanese is 近視, pronounced "kinshi".

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nearsightedness": 近視, 近眼.

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