診断書(しんだんしょ)

しんだんしょ
noun
medical certificate; doctor's note; diagnostic report
formalmedicalhealthcommunication
1. medical certificate; doctor's note; diagnostic report
An official document issued by a physician stating a patient's diagnosis. Often required by employers, schools, or insurance companies to verify illness or injury.
診断書(しんだんしょ)をもらう。
To get a doctor's note.
会社(かいしゃ)に診断書(しんだんしょ)を提出(ていしゅつ)した。
I submitted a medical certificate to the company.
長期(ちょうき)休暇(きゅうか)を取(と)るには医師(いし)の診断書(しんだんしょ)が必要(ひつよう)だ。
To take long-term leave, a doctor's certificate is required.

Compound of 診断(しんだん) (diagnosis) + 書(しょ) (written document). Issued by a doctor, usually for a fee, and used as official documentation of a medical condition.

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Added 2026.5.31 12:09 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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