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[やく()]
yaku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 薬

noun
  1. dope; narcotic; drug

Definition and Synonyms for 薬

Medicinal Drug something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Synonyms: メディスン, 医薬, 医薬品, , , 薬剤, 薬品, 薬餌, 飲み薬

Meanings for each kanji in 薬

» medicine; chemical; enamel; gunpowder; benefit

Categories 薬 is a member of

Drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
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Sample Sentences for 薬

My head hurts. Have you got any headache pills?
Sorry, we can't fill this prescription here.
My stomach hurts. Can I have some stomach medicine?
I took three tablets of a cold medicine before going to bed.
My throat hurts, and I have a fever. Can I have some cold medicine?

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The audio for 薬 says “くすり“ and the furigana are “やく”

#1 Posted by la_vida_local over 1 year ago


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