毒薬
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 毒 | 薬 |
| どく Grade: 5 |
やく Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 毒藥 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 毒 (doku, “poison”) + 薬 (yaku, “drug”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [do̞kɯ̟ja̠kɯ̟]
Noun
毒薬 • (dokuyaku)
Derived terms
- 毒薬条項 (dokuyaku jōkō, “poison pill”)
References
- “毒薬”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025