Word Meaning 偽薬

ぎやく giyaku

偽薬 is read as ぎやく (giyaku) and means placebo.

Meaning

English

  1. placebo

Reading

Kana

ぎやく

Romaji

giyaku

Writing Variants

  • 擬薬 ぎやく giyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 117088 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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偽薬効果

ぎやくこうか

placebo effect

偽物

ぎぶつ

spurious article

偽造

ぎぞう

forgery

偽装

ぎそう

camouflage

にせ

pseudo-

偽る

いつわる

to deceive

偽証

ぎしょう

false evidence

偽名

ぎめい

false name

偽善

ぎぜん

hypocrisy

偽り

いつわり

lie

偽中国語

にせちゅうごくご

pseudo-Chinese

偽小切手

ぎこぎって

counterfeit check (cheque)