看護師

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 看護師 is read as かんごし and means “nurse”.
• Basic usage: The examples show a nurse taking a patient’s temperature and an older sister working as a nurse at a hospital.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It is the licensed professional role responsible for nursing care and clinical support, not merely anyone working in a hospital.