JLPT N1 Advanced
処方箋
Medical prescription; figuratively, a specific solution or remedy for a problem.
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処方せん common alternative spelling
1 Noun
Medical Prescription
A formal document issued by a physician instructing a pharmacist on the preparation and dispensing of specific medication.
Example
医者 に 処方箋 を 書いて もらい まし た 。
I had the doctor write me a prescription.
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2 Noun
Remedy / Solution
A figurative term describing a definitive solution or countermeasure for a complex social, economic, or organizational problem.
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