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剤
On'yomi
ザイ・スイ・セイ
ZAI / SUI / SEI
Kun'yomi
かる・けず.る
karu / kezuru
dose · medicine · drug
Details
Strokes10
Frequency#1151
Radical刀knife(2)
Old Form劑
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
剤=
斉刂
斉 + sword
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of equal and sword. Making equal with sword.
Symbolism
Drug, detergent, dispensing. Represents medicine.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Preparing medicine
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
良薬は口に苦し
りょうやくはくちににがし
Good medicine tastes bitter
Effective advice is often unpleasant to hear