English–Japanese
“chinese herbal medicine” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikanpōyaku
Example
私は漢方薬を飲みます。watashi wa kan pō yaku o no mi ma su
I take Chinese herbal medicine.
How to say “chinese herbal medicine” in Japanese
“Chinese herbal medicine” in Japanese is 漢方薬 (kanpōyaku).
Refers to a remedy chosen within a traditional medical system, with its ingredients and use understood as part of a whole treatment pattern.
Example sentences with 漢方薬
体質に合う漢方薬を医師に選んでもらいました。tai shitsu ni a u kan pō yaku o i shi ni era n de mo ra i ma shi ta
I had a doctor choose a Chinese herbal medicine that suits my constitution.
Tips for using 漢方薬
- In Japanese, 漢方薬 (kanpōyaku) usually means medicine used in Japan's traditional Kampo system, so it is more specific than the broad English term herbal medicine.