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[よう(養)·じょう(生)]
youjou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 養生

noun, suru verb
  1. taking care of one's health
  2. recuperation
  3. covering (with a protective material); coating
  4. curing (concrete)
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Definition and Synonyms for 養生

Hygiene a condition promoting sanitary practices
Synonyms: 保健, 健康方, 摂生, 衛生, 養生
Rest a pause for relaxation
Synonyms: レスト, おやすみ, 中休み, 休み, 休む, 休息, 休憩, 休止, 休養, 息休め, 息抜き, 憩い, 憩う, 静養, 養生

Meanings for each kanji in 養生

» foster; bring up; rear; develop; nurture
» life; genuine; birth

Categories 養生 is a member of

Sanitariness the state of being conducive to health
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Suspension a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 養生

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Sample Sentences for 養生

A good doctor follows his own directions.
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