249.医


1. Meaning and Reading

  • medicine, doctor, cure
  • Onyomi :

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 匸 : clinic
  • 矢 : arrow

A treatment room (匸) where a person struck by an arrow (矢) is treated — symbolizing ‘doctor’ or ‘clinic’.

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3. Example Words

医者 いしゃ
doctor

I get examined by a doctor.

医学 いがく
medical science

I am studying medical science.

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