医食同源

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
しょく
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 2
げん
Grade: 6
Alternative spelling
醫食同源 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しょく)(どう)(げん) (ishokudōgen

  1. a healthy diet and medicine are equally important for health, an apple a day keeps the doctor away

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN