この薬は頭痛に効く。

Sentence Analyzer

この 薬 は 頭痛 に 効く 。

English Translation

This drug acts against headache.

Furigana

この薬(くすり)は頭痛(ずつう)に効(き)く。

Romanji

Kono kusuri wa zutsū ni kiku.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

薬 (くすり)

medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; efficacious chemical (i.e. gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; small bribe

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

頭痛 (ずつう)

headache

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

効く (きく)

to be effective; to show effect; to do its work; to carry out its function well; to be possible to use

Kanji

薬

Readings: ヤク、 くすり

Meanings: medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit

頭

Readings: トウ、 ズ、 ト、 あたま、 かしら、 -がしら、 かぶり

Meanings: head, counter for large animals

痛

Readings: ツウ、 いた.い、 いた.む、 いた.ましい、 いた.める

Meanings: pain, hurt, damage, bruise

効

Readings: コウ、 き.く、 ききめ、 なら.う

Meanings: merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit