Japanese Vocabulary for Medicines

Japanese Vocabulary for Medicines
A set of basic Japanese vocabulary for medicines.

1. アスピリン錠 asupinrin-jou: aspirin

2. 風邪薬 kazegusuri: cold medicine

3. ビタミン bitamin: vitamin

4. 咳シロップ seki shiroppu: cough syrup

5. アスピリンなし鎮痛薬 asupirin-nashi-chintsuuyaku: aspirin-free painkiller

6. せき止めドロップ sekidome-doroppu: cough drops

7. のど飴 nodoame: throat lozenge

8. 制酸薬 seisan-yaku: antacid

9. 点鼻薬 tenbi-yaku: nasal drops

10. 点眼薬 tengan-yaku: eye drops

11. 軟膏 nan-kou: ointment, salve

12. クレーム kureemu: kem

13. 化粧水 keshou-sui: lotion or liquid skincare product

14. 丸薬 ganyaku: pill

15. 錠剤 jouzai: tablet

16. カプセル薬 kapuseru-gusuri: capsule

17. カプレット kapuretto: caplet

18. 茶さじ・ティースプーン chasaji / tiisupuun: teaspoon

19. （食卓用）テーブルスプーン・大さじ (shokutaku-you no) teeburu-supuun / oosaji: tablespoon

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See also:
How to Buy Cold and Flu Medicine in Japan
Japanese Phrases for Buying Medicine
Japanese Vocabulary for Medicine, Hospitals, Drugs and Hospital Departments