藥局

See also: 薬局 and 药局

Chinese

medicine; drug; cure situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
trad. (藥局) 藥 局
simp. (药局) 药 局

Pronunciation

Noun

藥局

  1. (chiefly Taiwan) chemist (store); drugstore; pharmacy

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 藥店 (“pharmacy; drugstore; chemist”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 藥店, 藥房
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 藥局, 藥房, 藥妝店 Japanese
Singapore 藥房
Central Plains Mandarin Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 藥房, 藥鋪
Cantonese Hong Kong 藥房 licensed, 藥行 unlicensed, 藥坊 unlicensed, 藥妝店 Japanese
Southern Min Xiamen 藥房
Tainan 藥局
Penang (Hokkien) 藥房
Singapore (Hokkien) 藥房

Japanese

Kanji in this term
藥 局
やく > やっ
Jinmeiyō 		きょく
Grade: 3
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 藥局 – see the following entry.
【薬局やっきょく】
[noun] drugstore (no prescription required: over-the-counter medicines only)
[noun] pharmacy (prescription required)
(This term, 藥局, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
藥局

Noun

藥局 • (yakguk) (hangeul 약국)

  1. hanja form? of 약국 (“pharmacy, drugstore”)
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