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処方 (しょほう): Prescription — Japanese vocabulary

処方 is read しょほう and means "Prescription". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

処方

Reading
しょほう · shohou
Translation
Prescription
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
しょほうが

Example

医者は患者に薬を処方した。

いしゃはかんじゃにくすりをしょほうした。

The physician prescribed his patient some medicine.

Kanji in this word

  • 処 — 処理, place
  • 方 — direction, person

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