noun

  1. stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
覚醒剤 かくせいざい
 
 
覚せい剤 かくせいざい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

memorize, learn, remember
カク おぼ.える さ.ます (4th, N3)
to learn, (𦥯 variant)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
see, hopes, chances
み.る ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
awake, be disillusioned, sober up
セイ さ.ます (Late High School)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり ユウ なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
west, Spain
にし サイ セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
star, spot, dot
ほし セイ ショウ (2nd, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)
dose, medicine, drug
ザイ スイ セイ (Early Jr. High, N1)
adjusted, alike, equal
セイ サイ そろ.う (Early High School, N1)
alike, (齊 variant)
sentence, literature, style
ブン モン も (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ