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How to Say ‘Hay fever medicine’ in Japanese

花粉症の薬

kafun shou no kusuri

[ka-FOON SHOH noh koo-SOO-ree]

Phrase Breakdown

花粉

kafun

[ka-FOON]

pollen

Plant pollen; with 症 means hay fever.

Example

花粉が飛んでいます。

Pollen is in the air.

症

shou

[SHOH]

illness; condition

Suffix for a disease or medical condition.

Example

花粉症の季節です。

It's hay fever season.

の

no

[noh]

of

A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.

Example

前の方が見やすいです。

The front area is easier to see from.

薬

kusuri

[koo-SOO-ree]

medicine; drug

General word for medicine or medication.

Example

毎日薬を飲みます。

I take medicine every day.

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