Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 瀉薬(しゃやく) in Japanese

瀉薬
Kana Reading
しゃやく
Romaji
shayaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cathartic; purgative; laxative


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

16 strokes

medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit

On'Yomi: ヤク

Kun'Yomi: くすり

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18 strokes

evacuation

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi: くだ.す, は.く

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