7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N4

doctor, medicine

Kun'yomi
  • やす
  • to cure
  • doctor
On'yomi
  • medicine ②doctor

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

50.0%
やすする 50.0%

Character Breakdown

doctor, medicine
イ い.やす くすし (3rd, N4)
hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ (Kentei 1)
dart, arrow
や シ (2nd, N1)
person(人) variant
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

court physician
medical affairs
medical treatment
medicine ②doctor
bio-medical ②medical student
doctor's office
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 533B
JIS X 0208 1-16-69
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 763
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 590
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2993
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3715
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1902
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2583
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1694
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1829
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 555
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 743
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 440
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 2680
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 225
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 220
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 220
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 345
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 132
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 244
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 277
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 325
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 3.20
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 237
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1710
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2t5.2
Four corner code 7171.3
De Roo Code 3475