Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Japanese term or phrase:
準じて重篤
English translation:
moderately severe
Added to glossary by
Steven Smith
Jan 30, 2008 20:54
16 yrs ago
Japanese term
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準じて重篤
Japanese to English
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This appears in a listing of serious adverse events in a column headed 重篤性 - severity.
I presume it means something like 'as serious as would be expected'/ 'accordingly serious', although in a report I found online it is, as 準じて重篤な, 'other medically significant...'
Anyone know for sure how to translate it?
I presume it means something like 'as serious as would be expected'/ 'accordingly serious', although in a report I found online it is, as 準じて重篤な, 'other medically significant...'
Anyone know for sure how to translate it?
Proposed translations
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| 4 | moderately severe |
Yuki Okada
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Proposed translations
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Yuki Okada
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moderately severe
この場合の準は、準ずる、つまり、二番目、とか次の、と言う意味です。例えば、
準決勝（semi-final）
準優勝（second place)
ですから、重篤がsevereならば、準じて重篤はmoderately severe とかless severe、極めて重篤はvery severeと言う意味になります。
準決勝（semi-final）
準優勝（second place)
ですから、重篤がsevereならば、準じて重篤はmoderately severe とかless severe、極めて重篤はvery severeと言う意味になります。
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