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吐き気

hakike

Description

「吐き気」は、気持ちが悪くて、口から食べた物が出そうな感じのことです。

"吐き気" is the feeling of nausea, as if you might vomit what you ate.

車に酔った時や病気の時に、よく「吐き気がする」と言います。

People often say "吐き気がする" when they feel sick from car sickness or illness.

Meanings

吐き気hakike

nausea; feeling of wanting to vomit

朝から吐き気がして、何も食べられない。

I've felt nauseous since morning and can't eat anything.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    吐く (to vomit) + 気 (feeling), literally the feeling of vomiting.

  • Nuance

    usually used with する in 吐き気がする to mean 'feel nauseous'.

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