Word details

農薬

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 農薬.

Dictionary

Entry

農薬うやくNoun~の Adj.Freq #49550
1

agricultural chemical (i.e. pesticide, herbicide, fungicide, etc.); agrochemical; agrichemical

Examples
彼らは果樹に農薬を散布している。
They are spraying the fruit trees.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

agriculture, farmers

13 strokesFrequency 385JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ノウ

Nanori

medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit

16 strokesFrequency 702JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ヤク

Kun

くすり

Nanori

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