# 看護士
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Northern Min (KCR): kāng-hŭ-sū
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: kāng-hŭ-sū
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰaŋ⁵⁵ xu²⁴ su⁵⁵/

### Noun

看護士
* (Northern Min, dated) nurse (person trained to provide care for the sick)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 護士, 護理 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 護士, 看護 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 護士 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 護士, 看護 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 護士, 看護 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 護士 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 護士, 姑娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 護士, 姑娘 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 護士, 看護 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 密司 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 密司, 護士 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 護士 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 護士 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 密司 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 護士 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 護士 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 護士 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 護士 |
| Jin | Linhe | 護士 |
| Jin | Jining | 護士 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 護士 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 護士 |
| Jin | Handan | 護士 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 護士, 看護士 dated, 看護 dated |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 醫生姐 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 護士 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 看護婦, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 護士, 看護婦 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 看護婦, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 護士, 看護婦 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 看護, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 密司 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 護士 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 護士, 看護 dated |
| Wu | Ningbo | 護士, 看護 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 看護 dated |

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 看 | 護 | 士 |
| かん Grade: 6 | ご Grade: 5 | し Grade: 5 |

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) かんごし [kàńgóꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
* IPA: [kã̠ŋɡo̞ɕi]

### Noun

看(かん)護(ご)士(し) • (kangoshi)
* (medicine) male nurse

#### Related terms

* 看護婦(かんごふ) (kangofu)
* 看護師(かんごし) (kangoshi)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN