Maru is the suffix of the name of Japanese transport vessel. 1990, Japanese law stipulated in the Ship Law that transport ships, in particular, must end with "maru" no matter what their names are. To some extent, it's a bit like China named the ship "XX".
From ancient times to the present, there is a habit of treating the ship as an adult, naming it, and even giving it a distinguished position. "Maru" is used for people's names, and natural ships can also use "Maru".
Maruko painting
The meaning of pills in modern Chinese is as follows:
1, small and spherical thing: play ~.
2. One of the dosage forms of Chinese patent medicine. According to the prescription, the medicine is crushed into fine powder, and suitable adhesive is added to make spherical products, which can be divided into honeyed pills, watered pills and ointment pills.
Maruko's words:
1. Projectile: [Danwan]?
Small iron or clay balls used in slingshots.
2. Pills: [ten thousand j]?
A traditional Chinese medicine or western medicine preparation is prepared by grinding the medicine into powder, mixing with water, honey or starch paste, and making into pills.
3. pills: [Yao wan]?
Make pills.
4. Wax pill: [là wán]?
A round shell made of wax contains pills. In ancient times, confidential documents were also put in wax shells.
5. Pills: [Wan Yao]?
Traditional Chinese medicine refers to drugs made into pills.