症
symptoms · illness
Details
Stroke Order
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of illness and correct. Disease diagnosed correctly.
Symbolism
Symptom, syndrome, illness. Represents disease condition.
Component Breakdown
疒 + 正
Words & Expressions
Words written with 症
Anime & Manga
古見さんは、コミュ症です。
Komi Can’t Communicate
A well-known work with 症 in its Japanese title.
後遺症ラジオ
PTSD Radio
A well-known work with 症 in its Japanese title.
古見さんはコミュ症です。
Komi-san wa Komyushou desu.
A well-known work with 症 in its Japanese title.
ニトの怠惰な異世界症候群 ~最弱職〈ヒーラー〉なのに最強はチートですか?~
Nito no Taidana Isekai Shoukougun: Saijaku Shoku "Healer" nano ni Saikyou wa Cheat desu ka?
A well-known work with 症 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
“illness”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 症 mean in Japanese?
症 means symptoms, illness.
How do you read 症?
On'yomi: ショウ (SHOU).
How many strokes does 症 have?
症 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 疒 (sickness).
Is 症 a good kanji for a tattoo?
症 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means symptoms, illness. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.