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jmdict 1470190 Active (id: 1090670)
能書き [news2,nf47]
のうがき [news2,nf47]
1. [n]
▶ advertising the excellence of one's wares
▶ boasting
▶ self-advertisement
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2860416 能書きを垂れる【のうがきをたれる】 1. to self-advertise; to boast; to dwell at length (on merits)
2. [n]
▶ statement of the virtues of a medicine
▶ description of the virtues of a drug
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1275190 効能書き【こうのうがき】 1. statement of the efficacy of a medicine



History:
2. A 2012-03-28 00:02:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 新和英中辞典, Daijr
  Comments:
Not sure it's actually an advertisement.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +18,7 @@
+<gloss>self-advertisement</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="1275190">効能書き・こうのうがき</xref>
+<gloss>statement of the virtues of a medicine</gloss>
+<gloss>description of the virtues of a drug</gloss>
1. A* 2012-03-27 22:13:21 
  Comments:
As far as I can gather, 能書き can also be used as a shortened form of 効能書き

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