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trauma in Japanese

trauma in Japanese is 外傷, 損傷, トラウマ — trauma means a serious physical injury to the body.

trauma in Japanese

外傷
noun
Pronounced: gaishō
Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
損傷
noun
Pronounced: sonshō
Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
トラウマ
noun
Pronounced: torauma
An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
心の傷
noun
Pronounced: kokoronokizu
An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
心的外傷
noun
Pronounced: shintekigaishō
An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.

What does "trauma" mean?

  1. noun A serious physical injury to the body.
    "Head trauma is one of the main reasons cyclists are advised to wear helmets."
  2. noun Severe emotional or psychological distress caused by a disturbing experience.
    "Many children who lived through the flood needed counselling to cope with the trauma."
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trauma in a sentence

  • Head trauma is one of the main reasons cyclists are advised to wear helmets.
  • The hospital has a special unit for patients suffering severe trauma.
  • Many children who lived through the flood needed counselling to cope with the trauma.
  • She never spoke about the trauma of the accident, even to close friends.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "trauma" in Japanese?
"trauma" in Japanese is 外傷, 損傷, トラウマ. trauma means: A serious physical injury to the body.
How do you pronounce 外傷?
"trauma" in Japanese is 外傷, pronounced "gaishō".
How do you use "trauma" in a sentence?
Example: "Head trauma is one of the main reasons cyclists are advised to wear helmets." In Japanese, "trauma" is 外傷, 損傷, トラウマ.
Are there other ways to say "trauma" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "trauma": 外傷, 損傷, トラウマ, 心の傷, 心的外傷.
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