健やか

すこやか

vigorous, healthy, sound

What does 健やか mean?

健やか is a Japanese noun meaning vigorous, healthy, sound in English. It is written as 健やか in kanji, すこやか in hiragana, and sukoyaka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

お宮参りで訪れた大西幸治さん(40)、由希恵さん(34)夫妻は「子どもが健やかに育つことを祈りました」と話していた。

The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi (40) and his wife Yukie (34) said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."