{"id":5379,"date":"2018-02-01T00:01:53","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T05:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=5379"},"modified":"2018-02-01T00:01:53","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T05:01:53","slug":"medical-related-vocabulary-in-korean-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/medical-related-vocabulary-in-korean-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Related Vocabulary in Korean #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This is Part 2 in the series, Medical Related Vocabulary in Korean. The last post was about hospital staffs and other useful words. This post will give you an opportunity to learn the names of different medical branches and words that are frequently used to ask or answer questions before or during a check-up. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you need to review basic external body parts and general aches and pains in Korean, please follow this post <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/feeling-sick-or-hurt\/\">\u201cFeeling Sick of Hurt???\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following is a list of Korean vocabulary regarding different medical branches and several useful words that you can use when visiting a doctor\u2019s office. \u201c-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\">&#8211;<em>\uacfc<\/em><\/span>)\u201d means a branch or a department in Korean.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5367\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5367\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5367\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-1024x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-1024x447.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-350x153.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1.jpg 1783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by KLM<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"640\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/1-8-Medicial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-2.m4a'># 1-8 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":false,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":false,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/1-8-Medicial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-2.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"# 1-8 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"# 1-8 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2\\\".\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"by KLM\",\"length_formatted\":\"0:28\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<ol>\n<li>so-a-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc18c\uc544\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 pediatrics)<\/li>\n<li>seong-hyeong-oe-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc131\ud615\uc678\uacfc<\/em> <\/span>\u2013 plastic surgery)<\/li>\n<li>an-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc548\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 ophthalmology)<\/li>\n<li>oe-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc678\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 general surgery)<\/li>\n<li>i-bi-in-hu-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774\ube44\uc778\ud6c4\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 ear, nose, and throat)<\/li>\n<li>jeong-heong-oe-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc815\ud615\uc678\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 orthopedics)<\/li>\n<li>chi-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uce58\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 dentistry)<\/li>\n<li>pi-bu-gwa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud53c\ubd80\uacfc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 dermatology)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>When you refer a doctor within a certain branch, generally, you can add <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/medical-related-vocabulary-in-korean-1\/\">a word \u201ceu-sa (<em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\uc758\uc0ac<\/span><\/em>)\u201d which means a doctor in Korean<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">ex)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>so-a-gwa eu-sa (<em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\uc18c\uc544\uacfc \uc758\uc0ac<\/span><\/em> \u2013 pediatrician)<\/li>\n<li>chi-gwa eu-sa (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uce58\uacfc \uc758\uc0ac<\/em><\/span> \u2013 dentist)<\/li>\n<li>oe-gwa eu-sa (<em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\uc678\uacfc \uc758\uc0ac<\/span><\/em> \u2013 surgeon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"640\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/9-15-Medicial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-2.m4a'># 9-15 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":false,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":false,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/9-15-Medicial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-2.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"# 9-15 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"# 9-15 Medicial Related Vocabulary in Korean #2\\\".\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"by KLM\",\"length_formatted\":\"0:22\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>bo-ho-ja (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubcf4\ud638\uc790<\/em> <\/span>\u2013 guardian\/protector)<\/li>\n<li>che-jung (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uccb4\uc911<\/em><\/span> \u2013 weight)<\/li>\n<li>sin-jang (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2e0\uc7a5<\/em><\/span> \u2013 height)<\/li>\n<li>hyeol-ap (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud608\uc555<\/em><\/span> \u2013 blood pressure)<\/li>\n<li>sim-bak-su (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2ec\ubc15\uc218<\/em><\/span> \u2013 heart rate)<\/li>\n<li>al-le-reu-gi (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc54c\ub808\ub974\uae30<\/em><\/span>\u2013 allergy)<\/li>\n<li>chi-ryo (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uce58\ub8cc<\/em><\/span> \u2013 treatment)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you enjoy watching medical dramas like I do, the Korean drama called \u201cByeong-won-sun (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubcd1\uc6d0\uc120<\/em><\/span> \u2013 Hospital Ship) might put you on the edge of your seat. This television series stars Ha Ji-won (<em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\ud558\uc9c0\uc6d0<\/span><\/em>) and \u00a0Kang Min-Hyuk (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac15\ubbfc\ud601<\/em><\/span>), and the show is about doctors who travel on a medical ship to treat people in a remote villages on islands. After studying this week and last week\u2019s posts, please click on the link below. Not only will this preview give you a brief idea about the series, but you will also recognize some Korean words from these posts. I hope you will enjoy watching this Korean drama <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubcd1\uc6d0\uc120<\/em><\/span> .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XLOLwWdZRmo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XLOLwWdZRmo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac10\uc0ac\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4<\/em><em>!<\/em> <\/span>(Thank you!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-350x153.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-350x153.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1-1024x447.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/01\/Mecial-Related-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1.jpg 1783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>This is Part 2 in the series, Medical Related Vocabulary in Korean. The last post was about hospital staffs and other useful words. This post will give you an opportunity to learn the names of different medical branches and words that are frequently used to ask or answer questions before or during a check-up. 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