粉薬

こなぐすり

Also written こぐすり

Meanings

1. Noun powdered medicine; powder

Kanji

• 粉 powder. Read as こな.
• 薬 drug. Read as くすり.

Example sentences

• それは粉薬です。
  That's powdered medicine.
• 私、粉薬って苦手なのよね。
  I have trouble taking powdered medicine.
• トムは粉薬を飲むのが苦手です。
  Tom has difficulty taking powered medicine.
• 「何でこの粉薬甘いの？砂糖みたいだ！」「エリスリトールが入っています」
  "Why's this medicine powder so sweet? It's like sugar!" "It contains erythritol."

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