Japanese symbol for “comforting”
癒し系
いやしけい
Romaji: iyashikei
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic
In Japanese, comforting is 癒し系, read いやしけい (iyashikei).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-no, n healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
Written forms: 癒し系、癒やし系、いやし系. Readings: いやしけい.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 癒着 | ゆちゃく yuchaku | adhesion; conglutination; accretion |
| 治癒 | ちゆ chiyu | healing; cure; recovery |
| 癒し | いやし iyashi | healing; soothing; therapy |
| 癒す | いやす iyasu | to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst) |
| 癒える | いえる ieru | to recover; to be healed |
| 平癒 | へいゆ heiyu | recovery; convalescence |
| 系列 | けいれつ keiretsu | series; sequence; system |
| 系統 | けいとう keitou | system |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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