How to Say ‘The next test’ in Japanese
次の検査
tsugi no kensa
[tsoo-gee noh ken-sah]
💬 Usage Tip: [次の検査] is useful for planning. You can ask: [次の検査は何ですか。] (“What is the next test?”).
🇯🇵 In Japan: Some clinics prefer step-by-step testing. It’s normal that the “next test” depends on today’s results and your symptoms.
Phrase Breakdown
次
tsugi
[tsoo-gee]
next
Refers to the upcoming step/visit. Common when scheduling follow-up tests.
次の検査はいつですか。
When is the next test?
の
no
[noh]
of; ’s; (noun modifier)
Links 次 to 検査 to make “next test.”
次の検査の日程を決めましょう。
Let’s decide the schedule for the next test.
検査
kensa
[ken-sah]
test; examination; inspection
Medical test/exam (blood test, imaging, etc.). Often used with 次の, 結果, 受ける.
次の検査は血液検査です。
The next test is a blood test.
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