漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general14 strokesRadical
On
ヨウ
Kun
かさ
Meaning
sore; tumour

Origin

ORIGIN

Sickness plus rising up: the skin swelling into a sore.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ヨウ潰瘍・腫瘍

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 腫瘍しゅよう

    tumour

  • 潰瘍かいよう

    ulcer

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

検査で良性の腫瘍が見つかった。

A benign tumour was found in the examination.

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