Word details

うずく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うずく.

Dictionary

Entry

疼くIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #10953
1

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to twinge

Examples
彼の冷酷な言葉が今でも私の心の中でうずいている
His bitter words still rankle in my mind.
2

to rankle; to gall; to rile

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ache, pain, tingle, fester

10 strokes

On

トウ

Kun

うず.くいた.む

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