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Detail Kanji 医

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The kanji primarily conveys the meaning of "medical," "healing," "doctor," or "medicine." It represents activities and professions related to the treatment of illness and the promotion of health. The character signifies expertise in the care and cure of diseases.

Cara Baca

・On-yomi (音読み): イ (i) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): いや(す) (iyasu) - to cure, to heal

Contoh Penggunaan

⚫︎ 医者 (いしゃ) Translation: doctor ⚫︎ 医学 (いがく) Translation: medical science; medicine ⚫︎ 医院 (いいん) Translation: clinic; doctor's office

Asal-usul dan Pembentukan

The kanji is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, けいせいいもじ). The left side is a simplified form of 酉 (とり), which originally represented a container for medicine or wine, and later was associated with the meaning of "alcohol" or "medicine." The right side is 矢 (や), meaning "arrow." The character's original form may have depicted a ritual arrow used for expelling evil spirits or illness, or possibly represented treatment through acupuncture or similar methods. Over time, the character evolved to represent medical treatment and healing.

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