# 剤 type of medicine

斉 (unison) Same-ON + 刀 (sword)
★☆☆☆☆
10 strokes
BETA SUF

## Onyomi

ZAI | take this pill to improve your performance of "IRON MAN" on the ZAIlophone.

## Mnemonic

| This type of medicine is like 1,000 microscopic swords all attacking germs in unison!

## Jukugo

xxx 剤(ざい) | xxx medicine ★☆☆☆☆ SUF although くすり means medicine in general, XXX剤 means, 'XXX kind of medicine.' For example, and you don't need to remember these: 解熱剤 (げねつざい)： anti-fever medicine, or 下剤(げざい): a laxative medicine

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
済 | economy / to be over | WET | 水
斉 | unison | CULTURE | 文
剤 | type of medicine | SWORD | 刀

The economy is all WET. Our CULTURE cries out in unison for some medicine in the form of a SWORD to cut deficits.