Japanese Word Entry

支持療法
Kana:しじりょうほう
Romaji:shijiryouhou
Definition: supportive care, supportive therapy

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Chinese characters used in this word

branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65), disperse, pay
Readings
Mandarin: ㄓ (zhī), ㄓˋ (zhì), ㄑㄧˊ (qí)
Cantonese: zi1
Japanese: シ (shi) / ささ.える (sasaeru)、 つか.える (tsukaeru)、 か.う (kau)、 えだ (eda)
Korean: 지 (ji)
Vietnamese: chi

hold, have, sustain, support, grasp
Readings
Mandarin: ㄔˊ (chí)
Cantonese: ci4
Japanese: ジ (ji)、 チ (chi) / も.つ (motsu)、 -も.ち (-mochi)、 も.てる (moteru)、 もち (mochi)
Korean: 지 (ji)
Vietnamese: trì

heal, cure, be healed, cured, recover
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧㄠˊ (liáo), ㄌㄧㄠˋ (liào), ㄕㄨㄛˋ (shuò)
Cantonese: liu4
Japanese: リョウ (ryou) / いやす (iyasu)
Korean: 료 (ryo), 요 (yo)
Vietnamese: liệu
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

method, law, rule, principle, model, system, regulation, statute, France, French
Readings
Mandarin: ㄈㄚˇ (fǎ), ㄈㄚˋ (fà)
Cantonese: faat3
Japanese: ホウ (hou)、 ハッ (haxtsu)、 ホッ (hoxtsu)、 フラン (furan)、 ハツ (hatsu)、 ホツ (hotsu) / のり (nori)、 おきて (okite)、 のっとる (nottoru)
Korean: 법 (beob)
Vietnamese: pháp
Variants
Semantic variant form: