去痰薬

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょ
Grade: 3
たん
Hyōgai
やく
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
去痰藥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 去痰 (kyotan, expectoration) +‎ (yaku, drug).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きょんやく [kyòtáꜜǹ'yàkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲo̞tã̠ɰ̃ja̠kɯ̟]

Noun

(きょ)(たん)(やく) • (kyotan'yaku

  1. (medicine) expectorant

References

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