schizophrenia in Japanese
schizophrenia in Japanese is 統合失調症, 精神分裂病 — schizophrenia means a serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.
schizophrenia in Japanese
統合失調症
Pronounced: tōgōshitchōshō
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]
精神分裂病
Pronounced: seishinbunretsubyō
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]
What does "schizophrenia" mean?
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noun A serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.
"He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication."
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noun Loosely, any situation where sharply conflicting attitudes or behaviors exist side by side.
"Critics pointed to a kind of schizophrenia in the company's messaging — one ad promised luxury, the next promised bargains."
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schizophrenia in a sentence
- He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication.
- The charity offers support to families who live with schizophrenia.
- Critics pointed to a kind of schizophrenia in the company's messaging — one ad promised luxury, the next promised bargains.
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What is "schizophrenia" in Japanese?
"schizophrenia" in Japanese is 統合失調症, 精神分裂病. schizophrenia means: A serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.
How do you pronounce 統合失調症?
"schizophrenia" in Japanese is 統合失調症, pronounced "tōgōshitchōshō".
How do you use "schizophrenia" in a sentence?
Example: "He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication." In Japanese, "schizophrenia" is 統合失調症, 精神分裂病.
Are there other ways to say "schizophrenia" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "schizophrenia": 統合失調症, 精神分裂病.
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