noun

  1. medicine, the healing art, healing, curing.

noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. doctor.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common

Contained Kanji 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)