Word details

めまい

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

Dictionary

Entry

めまい眩暈目眩NounUsually kanaFreq #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."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

眩

faint, dizzy

10 strokes

On

ゲンカン

Kun

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
暈

halo, corona, fade

13 strokes

On

ウン

Kun

ぼか.すぼけ.るかさくまぼかしめまい
目

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

5 strokesFrequency 76JLPT N4Grade 1

On

モクボク

Kun

め-めま-

Nanori

さかんさがんさっかさつか

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