鎮ちん痛つう

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鎮痛する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	鎮ちん痛つうする	鎮ちん痛つうしない
Polite	鎮ちん痛つうします	鎮ちん痛つうしません
Past polite	鎮ちん痛つうしました	鎮ちん痛つうしませんでした
Past	鎮ちん痛つうした	鎮ちん痛つうしなかった
Te-form	鎮ちん痛つうして	鎮ちん痛つうしないで
Desire	鎮ちん痛つうしたい	鎮ちん痛つうしたくない
Potential	鎮ちん痛つうできる	鎮ちん痛つうできない
Passive	鎮ちん痛つうされる	鎮ちん痛つうされない
Causative	鎮ちん痛つうさせる	鎮ちん痛つうさせない
Causative passive	鎮ちん痛つうさせられる	鎮ちん痛つうさせられない
Volitional	鎮ちん痛つうしよう
Polite volitional	鎮ちん痛つうしましょう
Imperative	鎮ちん痛つうしろ	鎮ちん痛つうするな
Conditional	鎮ちん痛つうすれば	鎮ちん痛つうしなければ
Tara conditional	鎮ちん痛つうしたら	鎮ちん痛つうしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

pain relief; analgesia

Refers to the reduction or elimination of pain, often used in medical contexts. Can be used as a noun, adjective, or verb (suru).

この薬くすりは鎮ちん痛つう効こう果かが高たかい。
This medicine has a strong pain-relieving effect.
医い師しは患かん者じゃの痛いたみを鎮ちん痛つうした。
The doctor relieved the patient's pain.

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Usage patterns

〈物もの〉に鎮ちん痛つう効こう果かがあるfor something to have an analgesic (pain-relieving) effect
このクリームには鎮ちん痛つう効こう果かがある。
This cream has an analgesic effect.
〈物もの〉が鎮ちん痛つう作さ用ようを持もつfor something to possess analgesic action
この成せい分ぶんは鎮ちん痛つう作さ用ようを持もつ。
This ingredient has an analgesic action.
鎮ちん痛つうのために〈動どう詞し〉to do something for the purpose of pain relief
鎮ちん痛つうのために薬くすりを飲のんだ。
I took medicine for pain relief.

Kanji

鎮tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers
痛pain, hurt, damage

Related words

麻ま酔すいN1
鎮痛 refers to pain relief that may leave the patient conscious, while 麻酔 usually means inducing a complete loss of sensation or consciousness for surgery.

Opposites

疼とう痛つう
鎮痛 refers to relieving or eliminating pain, while 疼痛 refers to the pain itself (a dull, aching sensation).

Don't confuse with

麻ま酔すいN1
鎮痛 means relieving pain while the patient stays conscious, whereas 麻酔 means anesthesia—numbing sensation or inducing unconsciousness, often for surgery.
鎮ちん静せい
鎮痛 specifically targets pain relief, while 鎮静 means calming or sedating (e.g. reducing anxiety or agitation) and shares the kanji 鎮 which can cause confusion.
陣じん痛つう
陣痛 (labor pains) and 鎮痛 (pain relief) sound almost identical but have opposite meanings, so learners often mix them up.
鎮ちん魂こん
鎮魂 (calming a soul) and 鎮痛 (relieving pain) share the kanji 鎮 and a similar sound but refer to completely different concepts.

Word family

鎮ちん痛つう剤ざい
analgesic; painkiller
鎮ちん痛つう性せい
analgesic; pain-relieving
鎮ちん痛つう薬やく
analgesic; painkiller

Etymology

Compound of 鎮 (suppress, calm) and 痛 (pain). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of pain relief.