JLPT N5Words

歯医者(はいしゃ)

Meaning
歯の治療をする医者や、その病院
Explanation
「歯医者(はいしゃ)」means a doctor who treats teeth, or that clinic. The sign sometimes says「歯科(しか)」(dentistry). Example:「虫歯なので歯医者に行きます」(I have a cavity, so I'm going to the dentist).
Original Japanese explanation

「歯医者(はいしゃ)」は、歯の治療をする医者や、その病院のことです。看板には「歯科(しか)」と書いてあることもあります。例:虫歯なので歯医者に行きます。

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