Word Meaning 養生

ようじょう youjou

養生 is read as ようじょう (youjou) and means curing (concrete).

Meaning

English

  1. curing (concrete)
  2. recuperation
  3. taking care of one's health
  4. covering (with a protective material)
  5. coating

Reading

Kana

ようじょう

Romaji

youjou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 不養生 Rank 17672 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

養生法

ようじょうほう

regimen

出養生

でようじょう

travelling somewhere to improve one's health

不養生

ふようじょう

neglect of health

食養生

しょくようじょう

taking nourishing food

散水養生

さんすいようじょう

spray curing

医者の不養生

いしゃのふようじょう

failing to practice what one preaches

薬より養生

くすりよりようじょう

prevention is better than cure

七生養護学校

ななおようごがっこう

Nanao Special Needs School (older name style)

寄生栄養

きせいえいよう

paratrophic

栄養生殖

えいようせいしょく

vegetative reproduction

養成

ようせい

training

養子

ようし

adopted child (usu. male)

Example Sentences

3

A good doctor follows his own directions.

Taoism scriptures have many Chinese medicine regimen.

For him a doctor to get lung cancer from smoking - it's a typical case of 'Do as I say not as I do.'