正露丸
Chinese
just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year | to show; to reveal; to expose to show; to reveal; to expose; dew | pill | ||
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trad. (正露丸) | 正 | 露 | 丸 | |
simp. #(正露丸) | 正 | 露 | 丸 |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 正露丸 (seirogan).
Pronunciation
Noun
正露丸
- seirogan (a trademark for a pharmaceutical drug marketed in Japan, sold as gastrointestinal medication (especially as an antidiarrhoeal), whose main active ingredient is wood creosote)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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正 | 露 | 丸 |
せい Grade: 1 | ろ Grade: S | がん Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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征露丸 |
Etymology
Originally 征露丸 (seirogan, literally “conquer Russia pills”). See 正露丸#歴史 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [se̞ːɾo̞ɡã̠ɴ]
Noun
正露丸 • (seirogan) ←せいろぐわん (seirogwan)?
- seirogan (a trademark for a pharmaceutical drug marketed in Japan, sold as gastrointestinal medication (especially as an antidiarrhoeal), whose main active ingredient is wood creosote)