ピルpiru

1. nounpill
2. nounbirth-control pill; oral contraceptive; the pill
   ピルを服用ふくようしたいのです。↗

   I'd like to take the pill.

• RelatedオーラルピルNeutralThe full loanword form for the oral contraceptive, but it is rarely used — in everyday speech people simply say 「ピル」.
• Related避妊ピルひにんピルNeutralSpecifies a pill taken to prevent pregnancy, distinguishing it from 「ピル」 in its broader sense of any tablet or pill.
• Related経口避妊薬けいこうひにんやくWrittenThe formal medical name for the pill, seen in package inserts and medical documents.

In everyday speech, 「ピル」 is the word for the contraceptive pill. Use 「避妊ピル」 when you need to distinguish it from pills in general, and 「経口避妊薬」 in medical or written contexts; 「オーラルピル」 is rare.

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1. 錠剤じょうざいや丸薬がんやく。
2. 経口けいこう避妊薬ひにんやく。