Explain fever, pain, prescriptions, and drug allergies clearly at any Japanese pharmacy (Matsumoto Kiyoshi, Welcia, Sundrug) or clinic using our 180° split-screen voice translator.
Show or play these phrases directly to pharmacists, nurses, or clinic receptionists in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, or anywhere in Japan:
| English Medical / Pharmacy Phrase | Japanese (Kanji / Kana) | Pronunciation (Romaji) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Excuse me, do you have medicine for a cold and sore throat? | すみません、風邪と喉の痛みに効く薬はありますか? | Sumimasen, kaze to nodo no itami ni kiku kusuri wa arimasu ka? |
| 2. I have had a fever since last night. | 昨夜から熱があります。 | Sakuya kara netsu ga arimasu. |
| 3. Do you have pain relievers or fever reducers (like ibuprofen or acetaminophen)? | 鎮痛剤や解熱剤(イブプロフェンやアセトアミノフェン)はありますか? | Chintsūzai ya genetsuzai (ibupurofen ya asetoaminofen) wa arimasu ka? |
| 4. Does this medicine cause drowsiness? | この薬は眠くなりますか? | Kono kusuri wa nemuku narimasu ka? |
| 5. How many times a day and how many tablets should I take? | 1日に何回、何錠飲めばいいですか? | Ichinichi ni nankai, nanjō nomeba ii desu ka? |
| 6. Should I take this before meals or after meals? | 食前に飲みますか、食後に飲みますか? | Shokuzen ni nomimasu ka, shokugo ni nomimasu ka? |
| 7. I am allergic to penicillin and aspirin. | ペニシリンとアスピリンのアレルギーがあります。 | Penishirin to asupirin no arerugī ga arimasu. |
| 8. I have stomach pain and nausea. Do you have stomach medicine? | 胃痛と吐き気があります。胃薬はありますか? | Itsū to hakike ga arimasu. Igusuri wa arimasu ka? |
| 9. I have diarrhea and need oral rehydration and anti-diarrheal medicine. | 下痢をしています。下痢止めと経口補水液はありますか? | Geri o shite imasu. Geridome to keikō hosuieki wa arimasu ka? |
| 10. Do you have allergy eye drops and antihistamines for hay fever? | アレルギー用の目薬と花粉症の薬はありますか? | Arerugī-yō no megusuri to kafunshō no kusuri wa arimasu ka? |
| 11. I twisted my ankle. Do you have cooling pain patches and an elastic bandage? | 足首をひねりました。湿布とサポーター(包帯)はありますか? | Ashikubi o hinerimashita. Shippu to sapōtā (hōtai) wa arimasu ka? |
| 12. I got an insect bite that is swollen and itchy. Do you have hydrocortisone cream? | 虫に刺されて腫れてかゆいです。塗り薬はありますか? | Mushi ni sasarete harete kayui desu. Nurigusuri wa arimasu ka? |
| 13. Is this medicine safe to take during pregnancy? | 妊娠中でもこの薬は飲めますか? | Ninshinchū demo kono kusuri wa nomemasu ka? |
| 14. Can a 7-year-old child take this medicine? | 7歳の子供でも飲める薬ですか? | Nanasai no kodomo demo nomeru kusuri desu ka? |
| 15. I need a digital thermometer and masks, please. | 体温計とマスクをお願いします。 | Taionkei to masuku o onegaishimasu. |
| 16. Where is the nearest clinic or hospital that accepts international patients? | 近くで外国人患者を受け入れているクリニックや病院はどこですか? | Chikaku de gaikokujin kanja o ukeirete iru kurinikku ya byōin wa doko desu ka? |
| 17. I have travel medical insurance. Can I get an itemized medical receipt in English? | 海外旅行保険に入っています。保険請求用の領収書と診断書をもらえますか? | Kaigai ryokō hoken ni haitte imasu. Hoken seikyū-yō no ryōshūsho to shindansho o moraemasu ka? |
| 18. I am currently taking blood pressure medication. | 現在、血圧の薬を飲んでいます。 | Genzai, ketsuatsu no kusuri o nonde imasu. |
| 19. I have a sharp pain in my lower right abdomen. | 右下腹部に強い痛みがあります。 | Migi kahakubu ni tsuyoi itami ga arimasu. |
| 20. I have a severe toothache and a filling fell out. | 歯がひどく痛くて、詰め物が取れました。 | Ha ga hidoku itakute, tsumemono ga toremashita. |
| 21. I feel dizzy and short of breath. | めまいと息苦しさがあります。 | Memai to ikigurushisa ga arimasu. |
| 22. I accidentally ate something I am allergic to and have hives. | アレルギーのあるものを食べてしまい、じんましんが出ています。 | Arerugī no aru mono o tabete shimai, jinmashin ga dete imasu. |
| 23. Do I need a doctor’s prescription for this medication? | この薬には医師の処方箋が必要ですか? | Kono kusuri ni wa ishi no shohōsen ga hitsuyō desu ka? |
| 24. Where do I take this prescription to get my medicine filled? | この処方箋はどこ調剤薬局に出せばいいですか? | Kono shohōsen wa doko no chōzai yakkyoku ni daseba ii desu ka? |
| 25. Can I pay by credit card? | クレジットカードで支払えますか? | Kurejitto kādo de shiharaemasu ka? |
| 26. Please speak slowly into this translator app on my phone. | スマートフォンの翻訳アプリに向かってゆっくり話してください。 | Sumātofon no hon’yaku apuri ni mukatte yukkuri hanashite kudasai. |
| 27. Could you write down the dosage numbers on the box for me? | 箱に飲む回数と錠数を書いていただけますか? | Hako ni nomu kaisū to jōsū o kaite itadakemasu ka? |
| 28. Is it okay to take this together with my regular medication? | 普段飲んでいる薬と一緒に飲んでも大丈夫ですか? | Fudan nonde iru kusuri to issho ni nondemo daijōbu desu ka? |
| 29. Please call an ambulance (119). It is an emergency. | 救急車(119番)を呼んでください。緊急です。 | Kyūkyūsha (hyaku-jū-kyū-ban) o yonde kudasai. Kinkyū desu. |
| 30. Thank you very much for your help and kindness. | ご親切に助けていただき、本当にありがとうございます。 | Goshinsetsu ni tasukete itadaki, hontō ni arigatō gozaimasu. |
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