くすり
薬
medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
medicine•pharmaceuticals•(legal) drugs•pill•ointment•salve
Noun
efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.)
Noun
(pottery) glaze
Noun
(illegal) drug•narcotic
Noun
small bribe
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Kanji Breakdown
Example Sentences
薬はすぐ効いた。
The medicine had an immediate effect.
薬の効果は消えていた。
The effect of the drug had worn off.
薬は彼の胃に効きました。
The medicine acted on his stomach.
薬はどこで貰うんですか。
Where can I get the medicine?
薬の処方箋を作ってあげましょう。
Let me write you a prescription for some medicine.