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救急

きゅうきゅう

N2emergency care · first aid

Examples

この病院は夜間の救急にも対応しています。

講習で救急の基本を学びました。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 救急 is read as きゅうきゅう and is a noun for urgent medical response, emergency care, or first aid.
  • Basic usage: Night service appears in 夜間の救急, while training content appears in 救急の基本.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Emergency care and first aid
    • Emergency care fits a hospital context, while first aid may fit a basic training course.
  • Difference from 救助
    • 救助 is rescue from danger; 救急 centers on urgent medical response and treatment.

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