Keyword
poison
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig1651
Readings
どく
(95%)
どっ
(4%)
Composed of
king with a hat
mother [simplified]
Used in kanji (1 in total)
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Used in vocabulary (232 in total)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
Examples (72 in total)
That stuff is poison.
The poison spread through his whole body.
This fish is free from poison.
This snake is poisonous.
If your child drinks poison, rush him to the hospital.
He committed suicide by taking poison.
She committed suicide by taking poison.
This transparent liquid contains poison.
This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
Honey in the mouth and poison in the heart.
Is sugar a poison?
He thought someone had put poison in his soup.
I feel kind of sorry for him.
It's too bad she's ill.
This kind of mushroom is poisonous.
I cannot but feel sorry for him.
This medicine is not a poison in itself.
Someone tried to poison our dog's food.
Some snakes are poisonous.
Certain poisons, properly used, are useful.
It's not an exaggeration to say that Mrs. Smith is addicted to TV.
I'm a TV addict.
The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake.
He made a mistake and drank poison.
He is alleged to have poisoned his wife.
I'm sorry that you've been badly injured.
The police think Tom poisoned Mary.
Hold your breath! It's poisonous gas.
Are there many poisonous snakes in Australia?
This isn't a poisonous snake.
The pitiful sight moved us to tears.
These poor people were at the mercy of the cruel dictator.
One drop of the poison is enough to kill 160 people.
Carbon dioxide is not a poison in itself.
Tom died from food poisoning.
Hot weather will continue, so please watch out for food poisoning.
Eating raw chicken can give you food poisoning.
Have you ever had food poisoning?
I could not help feeling sorry for him.
He could not help feeling sorry for her.
I couldn't help feeling sorry for him.
We couldn't help feeling sorry for her.
We are sorry for his mistake.
We were sorry for the old couple.
I can't help feeling sorry for the girl.
I am sorry for his mistake.
I feel very sorry for him.
I can't help feeling sorry for him.
I felt very sorry about the sudden death of my friend's father.
I feel very sorry for your sister.
I'm sorry to hear that your father has passed away.
This mushroom is poisonous.
It contained harmful chemicals.
It was once believed that tomatoes were poisonous.
This substance is not poisonous in itself.
Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
He's addicted to junk food.
The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.
The addict died from a drug overdose.
Tom's father was an alcoholic.
She's an alcoholic.
Burning plastic can release toxic gases.
Tom is a heroin addict.
Is nicotine as addictive as heroin?
Many criminals in America are addicted to drugs.
Drug addiction is a cancer in modern society.
Happily, the workaholic did not die.
To my shock, he killed himself by taking poison.
She has a sharp tongue.
His flawlessly ordered life collapsed when his drug-addict brothers appeared.
Workaholics view holidays as a waste of time.
I thought only Japanese were workaholics.