Word Meaning 薬酒

やくしゅ yakushu

薬酒 is read as やくしゅ (yakushu) and means alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes.

Meaning

English

  1. alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes

Reading

Kana

やくしゅ

Romaji

yakushu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 135583 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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薬用酒

やくようしゅ

alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes

薬味酒

やくみしゅ

medicinal drink made from plants steeped in mirin

酒は百薬の長

さけはひゃくやくのちょう

good wine makes good blood

くすり

(pottery) glaze

薬品

やくひん

medicine

薬局

やっきょく

hospital pharmacy

薬指

くすりゆび

fourth toe

薬代

やくだい

charge for medicine

薬味

やくみ

condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper)

薬物

やくぶつ

medicines

薬学

やくがく

(study of) pharmacy

薬害

やくがい

harmful side effects of a medicine or drug