Where does “鍼治療” come from?

鍼治療 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鍼 — a needle used in acupuncture; acupuncture.

鍼治療 (Japanese): acupuncture

Definitions

  1. acupuncture

Ancestry of “鍼治療”, step by step

鍼治療 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea needle used in acupuncture; acupuncture

via Japanese 治療

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese治療medical treatment; cure; to treat
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