There are few doctors in this town.
医
doctor, medicine
Kanji
Grade
Grade 3
Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
匸部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
イ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
いやす, いする, くすし
Nanori (Name Reading)
おさむ
Common Readings
イ
Example sentences
He is a doctor.
The doctor spoke kindly to the patient.
He spoke of his resolution to become a doctor.
This region has well-equipped medical facilities.
A new medical system will be introduced starting next month.
You should have a doctor look at it.
The doctor used a stethoscope to listen to my chest.
The employee with a headache rested for a while in the medical office.
He aims to go to university to study medicine in the future.
Example Vocabulary
医者
doctor; physician
医師
doctor; physician
医療
medical care; medical treatment
お医者さん
doctor; physician (polite)
医務室
infirmary; medical office
医学
medicine; medical science
お医者様
doctor; respected doctor
医
medicine; medical art; doctor
主治医
attending physician; doctor in charge of a patient's treatment
外科医
surgeon
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