芍薬 しゃくやく Also written シャクヤク Meanings Noun Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora) Kanji 芍 peony. Read as シャク. 薬 drug. Read as ヤク. Words containing 芍薬 立てば芍薬座れば牡丹歩く姿は百合の花 (たてばしゃくやくすわればぼたんあるくすがたはゆりのはな) beautiful appearance of a woman 当帰芍薬散 (とうきしゃくやくさん) tōkishakuyakusan Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists