重 体(じゅうたい)

じゅうたい

noun

critical condition, seriously ill

medicalbody-internal

See also: 渋滞(じゅうたい) (traffic jam)

1. critical condition, seriously ill

A medical state where a patient's life is in danger.

患者(かんじゃ)は重体(じゅうたい)です。

The patient is in critical condition.

事故(じこ)で重体(じゅうたい)になった。

He became critically injured in the accident.

重体(じゅうたい)から回復(かいふく)した。

He recovered from critical condition.

重体(じゅうたい) refers to a critical medical condition.

Common patterns

重体(じゅうたい)になる (become critically ill)
重体(じゅうたい)に陥(おちい)る (fall into critical condition)
重体(じゅうたい)から回復(かいふく)する (recover from critical condition)

Similar words

重傷(じゅうしょう): serious injury (focuses on injury)
重体(じゅうたい): critical condition (life-threatening state)
重病(じゅうびょう): serious illness

Related Words

Compare: 重傷(じゅうしょう) (serious injury)

Compare: 重病(じゅうびょう) (serious illness)

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Added 2026.1.9 21:15 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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