痛み止め

いたみどめ
itamidome

painkiller

What does 痛み止め mean?

痛み止め is a Japanese noun meaning “painkiller” in English. It is written as 痛み止め in kanji, いたみどめ in hiragana, and itamidome in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

頭が痛いので痛み止めを飲んだ。

My head hurt, so I took a painkiller.

医者に痛み止めを出してもらった。

The doctor gave me some painkillers.

Words sharing kanji with 痛み止め

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