Today’s Kanji is “医” (i); Kanji for “medicine”.
Handwritten Kanji “医” (i)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “医”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
医 | イ | i | 7 | 匸 | medicine |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “医”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
医者 | いしゃ | isha | Doctor |
開業医 | かいぎょうい | kaigyoui | Practitioner |
医学 | いがく | igaku | Medicine |