JLPT N2
毒
poison, virus, harm
Readings
On'yomiドク
Mnemonic
Not every MOTHER (母) gives LIFE (生); some can be POISON (毒).
Example Words
毒 (どく) poison
消毒 (しょうどく) disinfection, sterilization
中毒 (ちゅうどく) poisoning, addiction
気の毒 (きのどく) pitiful, unfortunate
poison, virus, harm