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めまい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word めまい

眩暈
目眩
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #12712
1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

Examples
「ちょっと目まいがするわ」「顔色が悪いぞ。一日休んだほうがいいよ」
"I feel sort of dizzy." "You look pale. You'd better take the day off."

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes

Meanings

faint
dizzy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
げん.す
くるめ.く
まぶ.しい
くら.む
まど.う
めま.い
まばゆ.い
くれ.る
ま.う
13 strokes

Meanings

halo
corona
fade

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぼか.す
ぼけ.る
かさ
くま
ぼかし
めまい
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-め
ま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
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