Word Meaning 下し薬

くだしぐすり kudashigusuri

下し薬 is read as くだしぐすり (kudashigusuri) and means laxative.

Meaning

English

  1. laxative
  2. purgative
  3. evacuant

Reading

Kana

くだしぐすり

Romaji

kudashigusuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 93981 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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下薬

げやく

laxative

下ろし薬

おろしぐすり

an abortive

下瀬火薬

しもせかやく

Shimose powder (explosive composed chiefly of picric acid)

緩下薬

かんげやく

laxative

上戸は毒を知らず下戸は薬を知らず

じょうごはどくをしらずげこはくすりをしらず

drinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)

下流

かりゅう

lower classes

下降

かこう

descent

下宿

げしゅく

boarding house

下半期

かはんき

second half of the year

下調べ

したしらべ

preliminary investigation

下段

かだん

low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

下記

かき

the following