診 察 室(しんさつしつ)

しんさつしつ

noun

examination room; consulting room

1. examination room; consulting room; doctor's office

The room in a hospital or clinic where a doctor examines and consults with patients.

診察室(しんさつしつ)にお入(はい)りください。

Please come into the examination room.

My name was called and I entered the examination room.

診察室(しんさつしつ)の前(まえ)で三十分(さんじゅっぷん)も待(ま)たされた。

I was kept waiting for thirty minutes in front of the examination room.

Commonly seen on signs in hospitals and clinics, often numbered (第(だい)一(いち)診察室(しんさつしつ), 第(だい)二(に)診察室(しんさつしつ)). Patients typically wait in the 待合室(まちあいしつ) (waiting room) until called.

診察(しんさつ) (medical examination) + 室(しつ) (room). The 〜室(しつ) suffix is productive for room names.

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Added 2026.3.8 15:46 · Revised 2026.9.4 21:29

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