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VocabJLPT N2

injection

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. injection
2. jab
3. Injection (medicine)

Refers to the act of giving or receiving an injection, such as a vaccine or medical shot. It is the standard word used in medical settings when a needle is used to administer medicine.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm scheduled to get an injection at the company health checkup.

Sentence 2

I asked my friend, "How much does a shot actually hurt?"

Sentence 3

Do I really need to get multiple injections?

Sentence 4

The doctor said "Don't move" and gave me the shot.

Sentence 5

Apparently that medication only works as an injection.