Moji Ninja

薬 — medicine

薬 means “medicine”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 16 strokes. On'yomi: ヤク (yaku). Kun'yomi: くすり (kusuri). You'll see it in words such as 薬 (kusuri, “medicine”).

薬
Stroke order of 薬
Meaning
medicine
On'yomi
ヤク (yaku)
Kun'yomi
くすり (kusuri)
Strokes
16
Level
JLPT N4 · set Body & health

How to remember 薬

Herbs (艹) that put you at ease (楽): medicine.

Parts: 艹 grass · 楽 music; ease

Words with 薬

WordReadingMeaning
薬くすり kusuri kunmedicine

Example sentences

More in the “Body & health” set

Practise 薬 free