解熱薬

See also: 解熱藥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
解	熱	薬
げ Grade: 5	ねつ Grade: 4	やく Grade: 3
goon		on'yomi

Alternative spelling
解熱藥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 解(げ)熱(ねつ) (genetsu, “reduction of fever”) + 薬(やく) (-yaku, “drug, medicine”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) げねつやく [gènétsúꜜyàkù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɡe̞ne̞t͡sɨja̠kɯ̟]

Noun

解(げ)熱(ねつ)薬(やく) • (genetsuyaku) ^{←げねつやく (genetuyaku)^?}

(pharmacology) antipyretic
Synonym: 解熱剤 (genetsuzai)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN