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癒

healing
Stroke count: 18

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. healingRtK
    心を癒すピアノ音楽。Piano music soothes the soul.tatoeba
    心の傷を癒してくれる愛を。I've been waiting for love to come.tatoeba
  2. cure
  3. quench (thirst)
  4. wreak
  1. soothing
  2. therapy
  3. comfort
  4. solace

Radicals and components

Radical疒sickness
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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sickness · hospital · in the nick of time · meeting of butchers · moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · sword (刀) · sabre (刀) · saber (刀) · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2193

Compound words

癒しいやし
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
癒すいやす
to heal
治癒ちゆ
healing; cure; recovery
癒着ゆちゃく
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship
快癒かいゆ
recovery
全癒ぜんゆ
complete healing
平癒へいゆ
recovery
癒合ゆごう
agglutination
腹癒せはらいせ
retaliation
癒えるいえる
to recover
癒やすいやす
to heal
治癒するちゆする
to heal

Additional Examples

心の傷は癒せない。
I cannot heal a broken heart.tatoeba
時はどんな悲しみも癒してくれる。
Time tames the strongest grief.tatoeba

Stroke Order

18 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 癒

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step