Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 催眠薬(さいみんやく) in Japanese

催眠薬
Kana Reading
さいみんやく
Romaji
saimin'yaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    sleeping medicine


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

sleep, die, sleepy

On'Yomi: ミン

Kun'Yomi: ねむ.る, ねむ.い

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JLPT 4

16 strokes

medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit

On'Yomi: ヤク

Kun'Yomi: くすり

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JLPT 1

13 strokes

sponsor, hold (a meeting), give (a dinner)

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: もよう.す, もよお.す

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