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swelling, boil

JLPT N1 14 strokes
Kun'yomi
かさ
On'yomi
ヨウ

瘍 means "swelling, boil". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read かさ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヨウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

瘍 in example sentences

  • しゅようりょうせいでした。

    Shuyou wa ryousei deshita.

    The tumor was benign.

  • わたししゅようがあるんだ。

    Watashi, shuyou ga arun da.

    I have a tumor.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Words that use 瘍

Common questions

What does the kanji 瘍 mean?
瘍 means "swelling, boil". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 瘍 have?
瘍 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 瘍 read?
It is read かさ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヨウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 瘍?
瘍 is a JLPT N1 kanji.