健康診断

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 健康診断 is read as けんこうしんだん and can mean “health examination” or “medical checkup”, depending on context.
• Basic usage: The examples show an annual workplace checkup and results explained by a doctor.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It is a routine examination for checking health and early detection, rather than treatment for a specific presenting illness.