Japanese Kanji

yu

get well · recover

Extended kanji · 14 strokes

Readings

  • ONyu
  • KUNい.えるi
  • KUNいや.すiya

Meaning

Get well, recover.

Stroke order for 瘉

瘉 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 14 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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