noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
health care; taking care of one's health
General term for looking after one's health, often through rest, diet, or lifestyle. Common in everyday and medical contexts.
病気のあとは、しっかり養生することが大切です。
After an illness, it's important to take good care of your health.
彼は養生
He takes a walk every day for his health.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Focuses on recovery from illness or injury, often implying rest and medical care.
手術の後、一ヶ月ほど養生した。
After the surgery, I recuperated for about a month.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
protective covering; coating; curing (concrete)
Technical use: applying a protective layer or allowing materials like concrete to cure. Sense 4 is specifically for concrete curing.
コンクリートの養生には十分な水分が必要だ。
Curing concrete requires sufficient moisture.
配管に養生テープを巻いて保護する。
Wrap protective tape around the pipes to protect them.