A process for manufacturing plural ultrasonic transducers comprising a rectangular piezoelectric ceramic sheet piece which has a retracted portion on a side face, an upper electrode layer placed on an upper surface of the ceramic sheet piece, a first terminal electrode that is placed on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet piece and electrically connected to the upper electrode layer, a lower electrode layer placed on the lower surface of the ceramic sheet piece, an electro-conductive layer that is placed on the retracted side face and electrically connected to the lower electrode layer, a second terminal electrode that is placed on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet piece and is electrically connected to the electro-conductive layer, a first lead wire electrically connected to the first terminal electrode, a second lead wire electrically connected to the second terminal electrode, an acoustic matching layer placed on the upper electrode layer, and an acoustic absorbing layer placed on the surface of the lower electrode layer, the process comprising the steps of: 1) providing a piezoelectric ceramic sheet which has plural through-holes aligned on the sheet; 2) placing a lower electrode layer on a lower surface of the ceramic sheet around each of lower openings of the through-holes and placing an electro-conductive layer on an inner face of each of the through-holes; 3) placing a second terminal electrode on an upper surface of the ceramic sheet around each of upper openings of the through-holes, another electro-conductive layer on an inner face of each of the through-holes to electrically connect it to the electro-conductive layer placed in the through-holes in the step 2), an upper electrode layer on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet in an area facing the lower electrode layer, and a first terminal electrode on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet in which the first terminal electrode is electrically connected to the upper electrode layer under such condition that both of the upper electrode layer and the first terminal electrode are electrically kept off the second terminal electrode; 4) placing an acoustic matching layer on the upper electrode layer; 5) placing an acoustic absorbing layer on the lower electrode layer; 6) cutting the ceramic sheet subjected to the steps 2) and 3 in such manner that the ceramic sheet is divided along an imaginary line connecting the through-holes and each of divided portions has an upper electrode, an upper terminal electrode, a lower electrode layer and a lower terminal electrode, and 7) attaching a first lead wire to the first terminal electrode and a second lead wire to the second terminal electrode of the divided portions, in which the step 3) can be performed in advance of the step 2); the step 5) can be performed in advance of the step 4); and the step 4) and the step 5) can be performed between the step 6) and the step 7). 1) providing a piezoelectric ceramic sheet which has plural through-holes aligned on the sheet; 2) placing a lower electrode layer on a lower surface of the ceramic sheet around each of lower openings of the through-holes and placing an electro-conductive layer on an inner face of each of the through-holes; 3) placing a second terminal electrode on an upper surface of the ceramic sheet around each of upper openings of the through-holes, another electro-conductive layer on an inner face of each of the through-holes to electrically connect it to the electro-conductive layer placed in the through-holes in the step 2), an upper electrode layer on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet in an area facing the lower electrode layer, and a first terminal electrode on the upper surface of the ceramic sheet in which the first terminal electrode is electrically connected to the upper electrode layer under such condition that both of the upper electrode layer and the first terminal electrode are electrically kept off the second terminal electrode; 4) placing an acoustic matching layer on the upper electrode layer; 5) placing an acoustic absorbing layer on the lower electrode layer; 6) cutting the ceramic sheet subjected to the steps 2) and 3 in such manner that the ceramic sheet is divided along an imaginary line connecting the through-holes and each of divided portions has an upper electrode, an upper terminal electrode, a lower electrode layer and a lower terminal electrode, and 7) attaching a first lead wire to the first terminal electrode and a second lead wire to the second terminal electrode of the divided portions, in which the step 3) can be performed in advance of the step 2); the step 5) can be performed in advance of the step 4); and the step 4) and the step 5) can be performed between the step 6) and the step 7).