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療

療 — heal, cure

Learn the correct stroke order for 療 (heal), a 17-stroke kanji.

JLPT N2Secondary school17 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)リョウryou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes17
Radical疒
Frequency#600
Meaningsheal, cure

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

Practice writing each stroke in the correct order and direction. Start from the green dot.

Draw stroke 1 of 17 — start from the green dot

Common Words

医療いりょうmedical treatment; medical carenoun
治療ちりょう(medical) treatment; care; therapynoun
診療しんりょうdiagnosis and treatment; medical carenoun
療法りょうほう(method of) treatment; therapy; remedynoun
療養りょうようrecuperation; medical treatmentnoun
療養所りょうようじょsanatoriumnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 療 (heal) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 17 strokes with radical 疒.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 療 is #600, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

医療いりょう — medical treatment; medical care
治療ちりょう — (medical) treatment; care; therapy
診療しんりょう — diagnosis and treatment; medical care

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 療 have?

The kanji 療 (heal) has 17 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 療?

療 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 療 mean?

療 means: heal, cure. On'yomi readings: リョウ.

What JLPT level is 療?

療 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.