VocabJLPT N1
to administer medication
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. administration (of medicine)
  2. 2. giving medication
This noun refers to the administration of medicine or a drug to a patient, typically used in medical contexts. It implies a deliberate, often clinical act of giving a specific dose, such as injecting or prescribing medication.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

At the morning examination, the doctor administered antibiotics.

Sentence 2

At times like this, you have to stay calm and administer the medication properly.

Sentence 3

Under company policy, medication errors must be reported on the same day they occur.

Sentence 4

I make sure new staff strictly follow double-checking procedures to prevent medication errors.

Sentence 5

If the pain keeps up, I'll ask them to give me another dose.