Sentences

風邪薬をください。かぜぐすりをください · kazegusuriwokudasaiPlease give me cold medicine.
熱があります。ねつがあります · netsugaarimasuI have a fever.
痛み止めはありますか。いたみどめはありますか · itamidomehaarimasukaDo you have painkillers?
食後に飲んでください。しょくごにのんでください · shokugoninonndekudasaiPlease take this after meals.
一日三回飲んでください。いちにちさんかいのんでください · ichinichisannkainonndekudasaiPlease take it three times a day.

Words

薬くすり · kusurimedicine
薬局やっきょく · yakkyokupharmacy
風邪薬かぜぐすり · kazegusuricold medicine
目薬めぐすり · megusurieye drops
熱ねつ · netsufever
痛み止めいたみどめ · itamidomepainkiller
食後しょくご · shokugoafter meals

💡 Tip

In Japan, the verb 飲む (to drink) is used for taking medicine rather than 'take'. You will often hear 食後 (after meals) when the pharmacist explains dosage instructions.

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