VocabJLPT N3
surgery
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. surgery
  2. 2. operation
  3. 3. skill with one's hands
A noun meaning "surgery" or "surgical operation," referring to a medical procedure performed on the body. It is commonly used when discussing hospital treatments or operations by a doctor.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We just got a message from the family: "They've gone into the operating room."

Sentence 2

He was overjoyed, saying, "After the surgery, I could walk again."

Sentence 3

Do I really have to have surgery?

Sentence 4

Does post-op pain vary depending on the type of surgery?

Sentence 5

Wait, that cat actually made it through surgery?