Heal in Japanese
"heal" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "heal". The most common choice is shown first.
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heal, cure
Reading: ryou
17 strokes
Where it comes from
Combines 'illness' (疒) with 'fire' (尞), originating from ancient treatment methods of curing disease with fire.
What it carries
Symbolizes treatment, healing, and recovery. Represents liberation from illness and the process of regaining health.
Related kanji for "heal"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for heal?
The most common kanji for "heal" is 療, read as ryou. It means heal, cure. Related kanji: 治 (heal).
How many strokes does 療 have?
療 has 17 strokes.