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薬: medicine

medicine
16 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 92 words here

Readings

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くすり

薬(くすり) "medicine"; ぐすり after a word: 目薬(めぐすり), かぜ薬(かぜぐすり). やく in 薬草(やくそう); やっ in 薬局(やっきょく).

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Key words

薬くすりmedicine
薬局やっきょくpharmacy
薬草やくそうmedicinal herb
風邪薬かぜぐすりcold medicine
目薬めぐすりeye drops

Example sentences

I have a fever, so I'll take medicine and go to bed early.

I caught a cold, so I stopped by the pharmacy on my way home from work.

My eyes were dry, so I put in eye drops before bed.

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