How to say “I need a doctor” in Japanese

医者に診てもらいたいです
いしゃにみてもらいたいですisha ni mite moraitai desu
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The short answer

“I need a doctor” in Japanese is 医者に診てもらいたいです (いしゃにみてもらいたいです), pronounced isha ni mite moraitai desu.

Pronunciation

The phrase has 12 beats (morae), each about the same length. Tap a syllable to hear it, or use the play button above for the whole phrase:

How to use it

For emergencies, call for an ambulance. At a clinic, describe symptoms with body parts.

Example sentences

  • 医者に診てもらいたいです。いしゃにみてもらいたいです。
    I’d like to see a doctor.
  • 救急車を呼んでください。きゅうきゅうしゃをよんでください。
    Please call an ambulance.

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FAQ

How do you say I need a doctor in Japanese?

I need a doctor in Japanese is 医者に診てもらいたいです (いしゃにみてもらいたいです), pronounced “isha ni mite moraitai desu”.

How do you write I need a doctor in Japanese?

It's written 医者に診てもらいたいです with kanji, or いしゃにみてもらいたいです in hiragana. Both are read isha ni mite moraitai desu.