医 doctor

(container) + 矢 (arrow)
★★☆☆☆
7 strokes
BETA

Onyomi

I

Mnemonic

I am a medical doctor, who surgically removes an arrow out of your colon and puts it in the biohazard container.

Jukugo

医者(いしゃ)

doctor ★★★☆☆
医 (doctor) + 者 (professional) = 医者 (doctor)

doctor

歯医者(はいしゃ)

dentist ★★☆☆☆
歯 (tooth) + 医者 (doctor) = 歯医者 (dentist)

医師(いし)

doctor ★☆☆☆☆ NP
医 (doctor) + 師 (master, teacher) = 医師 (doctor)

a more formal word for doctor -(you wouldn't say "I need to see the 医師!" - you'd say, "I need to see the 医者(いしゃ)!”)

XXX 医(い)

-ology ★☆☆☆☆ SUF

a SUFFIX meaning, 'XXX branch of medicine -' in other words, 'XXXology'.

医療(いりょう)

medical treatment ★☆☆☆☆
医 (doctor) + 療 (medical therapy) = 医療 (medical treatment)

medical treatment- the kind one gets in a hospital (x-rays, MRI, surgery, etc.)

Synonyms

doctor/teacher
医者    医師    先生    教師   
heal
治す    が癒える    を癒やす    治癒    治療    医療    手当て