How to say consciousness in Japanese

いしきishiki Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • consciousness
  • becoming aware (of); awareness; sense
  • mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information) - Buddhism term

Example Sentences

見つけたmitsuketanohabokuですdesu意識ishikiwo喪っていたushinatteitaのでnode保健室hokenshitsuni運びましたhakobimashita
It was I who found her. She'd lost consciousness so I carried her to the infirmary.
彼女kanojoha病院byouinde意識ishikiwo取り戻したtorimodoshita
She regained consciousness in the hospital.
彼女のkanojono意識ishikihashiga近づくchikazukuにつれてnitsurete次第にshidainiかすかkasukaになってninatteいったitta
Her consciousness grew fainter as death approached.
kareha病院byouinde気が付いたkigatsuita
He regained consciousness in the hospital.
kareha社会shakaijinとしてtoshiteno自覚jikakuni欠けるkakeru
He lacks consciousness that he is a member of society.

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