病 — illness; sick
病 means “illness; sick”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: ビョウ (byou). Kun'yomi: やまい (yamai), や(む) (yamu). You'll see it in words such as 病む (yamu, “to fall ill”).
病
- Meaning
- illness; sick
- On'yomi
- ビョウ (byou)
- Kun'yomi
- やまい (yamai), や(む) (yamu)
- Strokes
- 10
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Body & health
How to remember 病
On the sickbed (疒) for the third (丙) day running: illness.
Parts: 疒 sickbed · 丙 third
Words with 病
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 病む | やむ yamu kun | to fall ill |
| 病 | やまい yamai kun | illness; disease |