Illustration: In a Japanese apartment bedroom, an adult with a cooling patch on their forehead sits propped against a pillow. They hold one tablet in an open palm and a glass of water in the other hand, pausing before taking it. A partly used blister pack rests on the bedside tray beside folded tissues.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

薬くすり

kusuri

medicine

Example sentences

  1. この薬くすりは苦にがい。

    This medicine tastes bitter.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この薬くすりを飲のめば、あなたは頭痛ずつうが治なおるでしょう。

    The medicine will cure your headache.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. お薬くすり飲のんだ?

    Have you taken your medicine yet?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 薬

  • 薬medicine; chemicalOnヤクKunくすり

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