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JLPT N411画 · 11 strokesradical

medicine, drug

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ヤク
  • ヤッ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • くすり

Meanings across languages

English
medicine, drug
Tiếng Việt
thuốc, dược
日本語
薬, くすり

Common compounds

  • 薬屋くすりやpharmacy, drugstore
  • 薬品やくひんmedication, chemical
  • 飲薬いんやくmedicine to be taken orally

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