出産

しゅっさん

childbirth

Also:production (of goods)

What does 出産 mean?

出産 is a Japanese noun meaning childbirth in English. It can also be translated as production (of goods) depending on context. It is written as 出産 in kanji, しゅっさん in hiragana, and shussan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女は健康な赤ん坊を出産しました。

She gave birth to a healthy baby.