JLPT N5
sking for the Hospital
Japanese
びょういんはどこですか
Byouin wa doko desuka?
Lesson & Usage
- [English equivalent: "Where is the hospital?"] A vital survival phrase. You can use this to ask for directions to a medical facility. You can also replace "Byouin" (Hospital) with "Eki" (Station) or "Toire" (Toilet).
Culture & Etiquette
- Finding a hospital quickly is crucial. In Japan, there are many small specialized clinics integrated into residential areas, so asking locals is often the fastest way to find help.