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How do you say "I'm taking medicine" in Japanese?
Use this at the hospital or clinic when you explain medicine you are taking.
I'm taking medicine
服薬
Use くすりをのんでいます (kusuri o nonde imasu) at the hospital or clinic when you explain medicine you are taking. The reusable part is `〜 を のんでいます`.
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
くすりをのんでいます
くすり を / のんで います
kusuri o / nonde imasu
Lesson body
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Quick use
Use くすりをのんでいます (kusuri o nonde imasu) at the hospital or clinic when you explain medicine you are taking. It lets you give the key fact first before adding details.
Chunk or pattern
- Reusable pattern:
〜 を / のんでいます - Replace the
〜part with the thing, place, document, item, or action you need in that scene.
Core words
くすり: medicine.
Helper words and endings
を: marks the thing you want, use, show, or ask about.
Practical note
Medicine instructions are often given quickly, so being able to ask clearly here matters a lot.