Memory phrase for the character: 医


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Meaning

medical treatment, heal, the healing art

Pronunciation

I
iyasu

Explanation

Outside: box 匚, inside: arrow 矢 (An arrow ノ flies in the sky 天)

Mnemonic


 
(Acupuncture:) In the box are the arrows (= needles) for the medical treatment.

Radicals

boxRadical: hakogamae
arrowAn arrow ノ flies in the sky 天.
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 Vocabulary

小児科医 しょうにかい  paediatrician
医者 いしゃ  doctor (medical)
歯医者 はいしゃ  dentist
医学 いがく  medical science, medicine
医師 いし  doctor, physician
医療 いりょう  medical care, medical treatment
眼科医 がんかい  ophthalmologist, eye specialist
医院 いいん  doctor's office (surgery), clinic, dispensary

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