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    3. 薬石無効

    薬石無効

    薬やく石せき無む効こう

    neither medicines nor medical care having little effect on a patient

    NTNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab41 strokes

    やくせきむこう

    Noun

    1.
    neither medicines nor medical care having little effect on a patient
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    薬
    くすり…(2)
    medicine・chemical・enamel・gunpowder・benefit
    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
    無
    な.い…(2)
    nothingness・none・ain't・nothing・nil…(1)
    効
    き.く・ききめ・なら.う…(1)
    merit・efficacy・efficiency・benefit
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