VocabJLPT N1
ophthalmology
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. ophthalmology
This noun refers to the medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and vision problems. It is the equivalent of ophthalmology in English. If you have trouble with your eyes or vision, you would visit a clinic or hospital department described by this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My senpai laughed and said, "Eye exams are surprisingly detailed."

Sentence 2

"Is the eye clinic open on Saturdays?" a coworker asked.

Sentence 3

Why are your eyes watering so much? Maybe you should see an eye doctor?

Sentence 4

If any part of your vision cuts out, get yourself to an eye doctor right away!

Sentence 5

The secretariat signed a cooperation agreement with the ophthalmological association.