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“Pill” in Japanese

Short answer
丸薬 ganyaku がんやく

Pill in Japanese is “丸薬” (ganyaku). Full meaning: pill.

Other ways to say “Pill” in Japanese

錠剤 jouzai pill, lozenge, tablet タブレット taburetto tablet, pill; tablet, tablet computer; tablet, (inscribed) slab 丸剤 ganzai pill kusuri medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze ダブレット daburetto tablet, pill; tablet, tablet computer; tablet, (inscribed) slab タブレツト taburetto tablet, pill; tablet, tablet computer; tablet, (inscribed) slab グスリ gusuri medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze ぐすり gusuri medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze クスリ kusuri medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze jou lock, padlock; tablet, pill 服藥 kusuri medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze

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