薬局
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Noun referring to a store that sells medicines and health-related products. Can be used in phrases like 『薬局に行く』 (yakkyoku ni iku, 'to go to the pharmacy').
Theme

At a clinic, User is consulting with Dr. Tanaka about a prescription and where to get medication.

薬局

やっきょく

pharmacy, drugstore

Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body

Memory Hook

Think of a 'yak' (sounds like 『薬』 yaku, 'medicine') at a 'store' — a 'yak store' is a 『薬局』 (yakkyoku, 'pharmacy, drugstore').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『薬局』 (yakkyoku) are common places to buy over-the-counter medicines, health products, and sometimes cosmetics. They are often found near train stations or shopping districts, and pharmacists can provide advice on minor ailments.

Forms

Base: 薬局Noun referring to a store that sells medicines and health-related products. Can be used in phrases like 『薬局に行く』 (yakkyoku ni iku, 'to go to the pharmacy').