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医
Meaning:

In Japanese, 医 means “doctor”.
How to read it:
Kunyomi | None |
Onyomi | い |
How to write it:

Origin:

It’s hard to remember this kanji by its origin. However, I will think of a way to help you remember it.
医 looks like a 矢 in a container. 矢 means “arrow”. This container is used for store alcohol. When someone got shot by the arrow, the doctor using the alcohol to reduce pain. So 医 stands for “doctor”. Note: Below is the origin and development of the kanji 矢. |

Development:

Vocabulary:
Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
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Basic | 医者 | いしゃ | doctor |
Basic | 医学 | いがく | medicine |
Inter | 医療 | いりょう | medical |
Inter | 医師 | いし | doctor |
Adv | 医薬 | いやく | medicine |
H_Adv | 医科 | いか | medical department |
S_Adv | 獣医 | じゅうい | veterinarian |
S_Adv | 医大 | いだい | medical school |
S_Adv | 軍医 | ぐんい | military doctor |
S_Adv | 女医 | じょい | female doctor |
S_Adv | 医務 | いむ | medical affairs |
S_Adv | 医術 | いじゅつ | medical technique |