毒薬
See also:
毒藥
and
毒药
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
(
どく
)
(
doku
,
“
poison
”
)
+
薬
(
やく
)
(
yaku
,
“
drug
”
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
[do̞kɯ̟ja̠kɯ̟]
Noun
毒
(
どく
)
薬
(
やく
)
• (
dokuyaku
)
poison
;
poisonous
drug
Derived terms
毒
(
どく
)
薬
(
やく
)
条
(
じょう
)
項
(
こう
)
(
dokuyaku jōkō
,
“
poison pill
”
)