Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 4
やく
Grade: 3
りょう
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
典藥寮 (kyūjitai)

典薬 +‎ (department)

Proper noun edit

(てん)(やく)(りょう) (Ten'yakuryō

  1. (history, government, medicine) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position under the 宮内省 (Kunaishō, Ministry of the Imperial Household), responsible for providing medicines and medical treatments for the court

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
くすり(の) つかさ
Grade: S
Grade: 4 Grade: 3
jukujikun kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
典藥寮 (kyūjitai)
薬司

(medicine) +‎ (genitive marker) +‎ (position)

Proper noun edit

典薬(くすりの)(つかさ) (Kusuri no Tsukasa

  1. (history, government, medicine) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position under the 宮内省 (Kunaishō, Ministry of the Imperial Household), responsible for providing medicines and medical treatments for the court