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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Radical

Radical 疒

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Illness

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ya

    やまい

    yamai

    onyomiびょう

    byou

    Parts

    Third, Third class Sick

    Example Word

    病: disease. The Japanese suffix '病 (びょう)' means 'disease' or 'illness'. It is commonly attached to nouns to describe specific diseases or conditions. For example: heart disease「心臓病」(しんぞうびょう), mental illness「精神病」(せいしんびょう). This suffix is also used metaphorically to describe obsessive behaviors or conditions, such as 'otaku disease'「オタク病」(おたくびょう), referring to an extreme obsession with anime or manga. The suffix is neutral in tone but can carry a negative connotation depending on the context.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N4

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    249

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Pain

    Reading

    kunyomiいた

    ita

    onyomiつう

    tsuu

    Parts

    Sick Path

    Example Word

    痛い: painful. The Japanese adjective '痛い (いたい)' means 'painful'. It is used to describe physical pain, such as from an injury or illness, but can also be used metaphorically to describe emotional pain or embarrassment. For example: my head hurts「頭が痛い」(あたまがいたい). That comment was painful to hear「そのコメントは聞いていて痛かった」(そのコメントはきいていていたかった). Note that '痛い' can also be used colloquially to describe something that is cringeworthy or awkward, as in '痛い人 (いたいひと) (cringey person)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    6

    Frequency

    559

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tire, Exhausted

    Reading

    kunyomiつか

    tsuka

    onyomi

    hi

    Parts

    Sick Skin

    Example Word

    疲労: fatigue. The Japanese verbal noun '疲労 (ひろう)' means 'fatigue'. It refers to a state of physical or mental exhaustion, often resulting from prolonged stress, overwork, or lack of rest. This term is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe tiredness or weariness. For example: I feel fatigue after working all day「一日中働いて疲労を感じる」(いちにちじゅうはたらいてひろうをかんじる). Prolonged fatigue can affect your health「長期間の疲労は健康に影響する」(ちょうきかんのひろうはけんこうにえいきょうする). The word can also be used in medical or technical contexts to describe material fatigue, such as in '金属疲労 (きんぞくひろう) (metal fatigue)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    959

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Habit

    Reading

    kunyomiくせ

    kuse

    onyomiへき

    heki

    Parts

    Sick

    Example Word

    癖: habit or quirk. The Japanese noun '癖 (くせ)' refers to a habit, mannerism, or quirk. It can describe both positive and negative habits, as well as unique or peculiar traits in a person's behavior or appearance. For example: She has a habit of biting her nails「彼女は爪を噛む癖がある」(かのじょはつめをかむくせがある). His quirk is that he always tilts his head when thinking「彼の癖は、考えるときにいつも頭を傾けることだ」(かれのくせは、かんがえるときにいつもあたまをかたむけることだ). The word can also describe a characteristic of objects, such as a 'bend' or 'tendency' in something, like a bent spoon「スプーンに癖がついている」(スプーンにくせがついている).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    18

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1113

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Thin

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ya

    onyomiそう

    sou

    Parts

    Sick Report Again

    Example Word

    痩せる: lose weight. The Japanese verb '痩せる (やせる)' means 'to lose weight' or 'to become thin'. It is used to describe the process of reducing body weight or becoming slimmer. This verb can be used in various contexts, such as describing someone's physical appearance or health. For example: I want to lose weight「痩せたい」(やせたい). She has lost weight recently「彼女は最近痩せた」(かのじょはさいきんやせた). It's important to note that this verb is often used in a neutral or positive context, but it can also imply concern if someone loses too much weight.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1509

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cure, Heal

    Reading

    onyomiりょう

    ryou

    Parts

    Sick

    Example Word

    医療: medical care. The Japanese noun '医療 (いりょう)' means 'medical care'. This word refers to the professional services provided for the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and injuries. It can be used to refer to both general medical care and specialized treatments. For example: She works in medical care 「彼女は医療に従事している」 (かのじょはいりょうにじゅうじしている). Access to medical care is important 「医療へのアクセスは重要です」 (いりょうへのあくせすはじゅうようです). The word is often used in contexts related to healthcare facilities, insurance, and public health systems.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    17

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1517

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Stupid

    Reading

    kunyomi

    shi

    おろか

    oroka

    onyomi

    chi

    Parts

    Sick Know

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1569

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rapidly, Disease

    Reading

    kunyomiはや

    haya

    onyomiしつ

    shitsu

    Parts

    Sick Arrow

    Example Word

    疾患: disease. The Japanese noun '疾患 (しっかん)' refers to a disease or medical condition. It is a formal term often used in medical contexts to describe illnesses or disorders. For example: He suffers from a rare disease「彼は珍しい疾患に苦しんでいる」(かれはめずらしいしっかんにくるしんでいる). Early detection of the disease is important「疾患の早期発見は重要です」(しっかんのそうきはっけんはじゅうようです). This term is commonly used in medical reports, research, and discussions about health conditions.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1579

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mark, Foot print

    Reading

    kunyomiあと

    ato

    onyomiこん

    kon

    Parts

    Sick Stopping

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1659

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Heal, Healing

    Reading

    kunyomi

    i

    いや

    iya

    onyomi

    yu

    Parts

    Sick

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    18

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1706

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Symptom

    Reading

    onyomiしょう

    shou

    Parts

    Sick Correct

    Example Word

    症: disorder. The Japanese suffix '症 (しょう)' is used to denote a medical condition, disorder, or syndrome. It is commonly attached to words to specify a particular ailment or health issue. For example: anxiety disorder「不安症」(ふあんしょう). This suffix is often used in medical contexts and can be found in terms describing both physical and psychological conditions. Another example: obsessive-compulsive disorder「強迫症」(きょうはくしょう). It's important to note that '症' is not used alone but as part of a compound word to describe specific disorders.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1799

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Epidemic

    Reading

    onyomiえき

    eki

    やく

    yaku

    Parts

    Sick Pike

    Example Word

    免疫: immunity. The Japanese noun '免疫 (めんえき)' means 'immunity'. It refers to the biological defense mechanism of an organism against diseases or infections. This term is commonly used in medical and health-related contexts. For example: he has strong immunity「彼は免疫が強い」(かれはめんえきがつよい). Vaccines help build immunity「ワクチンは免疫を作るのに役立つ」(ワクチンはめんえきをつくるのにやくだつ). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe resistance to non-biological influences, such as stress or criticism, though this usage is less common.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    9

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    2001

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Smallpox, Pox

    Reading

    onyomiとう

    tou

    Parts

    Sick Beans

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    2036

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Diarrhea, Diarrhoea

    Reading

    onyomi

    ri

    Parts

    Sick Profit, Advantage

    Example Word

    下痢: diarrhea. The Japanese verbal noun '下痢 (げり)' refers to 'diarrhea', a condition characterized by frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements. It is commonly used in medical or everyday contexts to describe this specific health issue. For example: I have diarrhea「下痢をしています」(げりをしています). He got diarrhea from bad food「彼は悪い食べ物で下痢になった」(かれはわるいたべものでげりになった). This term is straightforward and typically used in both formal and informal settings to describe the condition.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    2082

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Swelling, Carbuncle

    Reading

    kunyomiかさ

    kasa

    onyomiよう

    you

    Parts

    Sick Sunray

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    2122

    Handwriting

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