Japanese

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Kanji in this term
いや
Grade: S
けい
Grade: 6
kun'yomi on'yomi
Alternative spelling
癒やし系

Etymology

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From 癒し (iyashi, soothing, calming, healing, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 癒す (iyasu)) +‎ (kei, type, family).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(いや)(けい) (iyashikei

  1. that which can warm one's heart, calm one's mind and provide comfort in times of sadness

Descendants

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  • Chinese: 治癒系治愈系 (zhìyùxì)

References

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