剤

dose, medicine, drug

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ザイスイセイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かるけず.る

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:10

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1151

Vocabulary

ザイ

Word	Reading	Meaning
洗剤	センザイ	detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
薬剤	ヤクザイ	medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
薬剤師	ヤクザイシ	pharmacist; chemist
覚醒剤	カクセイザイ	stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
合成洗剤	ゴウセイセンザイ	synthetic detergent

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
殺虫剤	さっちゅうざい	insecticide; pesticide
覚せい剤	かくせいざい	stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
ビタミン剤	ビタミンざい	vitamin pills
びらん剤	びらんざい	blister agent; vesicant
ビラン剤	ビランざい	blister agent; vesicant

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

adjusted, alike, equal, similar variety of

graduate, soldier, private, die

plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave

outskirts, suburbs, rural area

engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving

warehouse, storehouse

borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse

bargain, reason, charge, suspicion, point, account, purity, honest, low price, cheap, rested, contented, peaceful

standard, measure