くすり
そう
ばい

expression

Messages.yoji.
  1. there is a huge markup in medicines, making it a profitable field, medicines sell for ten times the cost of their ingredients, medicine ten times.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
くすり
そう
ばい
薬九層倍 くすりくそうばい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

medicine, chemical, enamel
くすり ヤク み (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
music, comfort, ease
たの.しい ラク ガク (2nd, N4)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
stratum, social class, layer
ソウ (6th, N2)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
formerly, once, before
ソ ソウ かつ (11th)
to divide
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
double, twice, times
バイ べ ます (3rd, N2)
human radical (no. 9)
to spit out
トウ
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)