一錠
い
ち
じょ
う
Meanings
1
one tablet; one pill
Used for counting medicine in tablet or pill form. Often seen on prescriptions and medication instructions.
Please take one tablet of this medicine per day.
2
tray; salver
Rare and somewhat archaic; refers to a flat tray or salver, often used in formal or traditional settings. Modern Japanese more commonly uses 盆 (ぼん) or トレー.
In old documents, 一錠 can refer to a tray.