JLPT N2 · Noun

薬局 (yakkyoku)

薬局 (やっきょく, yakkyoku) is a Japanese noun meaning “pharmacy; drugstore”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: やっきょく
Romaji: yakkyoku
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop) · noun
hospital pharmacy; dispensary · noun

Example sentences

一番近い薬局はどこにありますか。

Where's the nearest drugstore?

Tatoeba #190098

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 薬局

薬

medicine, chemical, enamelヤク・くすり · 16 strokes

局

bureau, board, officeキョク・つぼね · 7 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 薬局.

薬くすりmedicine薬指くすりゆびring finger農薬のうやくagricultural chemical薬品やくひんmedicine薬やくdope郵便局ゆうびんきょくpost office局きょくbureau結局けっきょくafter all局限きょくげんlimit

Source: JMdict entry 1538200 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.