Japanese Word · Intermediate
見当識障害
disorientation
Pronunciation: say 見当識障害
Meaning
disorientation
Example
見当識障害を持つ患者は、自分がどこにいるのか、何時なのか、ときおり自分の名前すら分からないことがあります。
Patients with disorientation may not know where they are, what time it is, and sometimes may even forget their own name.
Practice tips
- Practice 見当識障害 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.