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癒

On'yomi
ユ
YU
Kun'yomi
い.える・いや.す・い.やす
ieru / iyasu / iyasu

healing · cure · quench (thirst) · wreak

Details

Strokes18
Frequency#1667
Radical疒sickness(5)

Stroke Order

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Strokes18

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of illness and phonetic. Illness healing.

Symbolism

Healing, comfort, cure. Represents healing.

Component Breakdown

癒=
疒愈

疒 + 愈

Words & Expressions

Words written with 癒

治癒ちゆhealing
癒着ゆちゃくaccretion

Four-Character Compounds

時が癒す

ときがいやす

Time heals all wounds

Anime & Manga

治癒魔法の間違った使い方

The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic

Anime

A well-known work with 癒 in its Japanese title.

一瞬で治療していたのに役立たずと追放された天才治癒師、闇ヒーラーとして楽しく生きる

The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows

Anime

A well-known work with 癒 in its Japanese title.

パーティーから追放されたその治癒師、実は最強につき

The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party, Is, in Fact, the Strongest

Anime

A well-known work with 癒 in its Japanese title.

モブサイコ100 第一回霊とか相談所慰安旅行~ココロ満たす癒やしの旅~

Mob Psycho 100 II: The First Spirits and Such Company Trip ~A Journey that Mends the Heart and Heals the Soul~

Anime

A well-known work with 癒 in its Japanese title.

異世界で『黒の癒し手』って呼ばれています

The Black Healer

Manga

A well-known work with 癒 in its Japanese title.

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 癒 mean in Japanese?

癒 means healing, cure, quench (thirst), wreak.

How do you read 癒?

On'yomi: ユ (YU). Kun'yomi: い.える、いや.す、い.やす (ieru, iyasu, iyasu).

How many strokes does 癒 have?

癒 has 18 strokes. Its radical is 疒 (sickness).

Is 癒 a good kanji for a tattoo?

癒 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means healing, cure, quench (thirst), wreak. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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