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Kanji: 医
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医

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	匸 Radical name: かくしがまえ
Meaning:	Doctor, medicine
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 450 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	医者(いしゃ)	medical doctor
N4	医学(いがく)	medical science
N4	歯医者(はいしゃ)	dentist
N3	医師(いし)	doctor, physician
N3	医療(いりょう)	medical care, medical treatment

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