Word details

陣痛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陣痛.

Dictionary

Entry

陣痛んつうNounFreq #40202
1

labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions

Examples
陣痛が30分おきに起こります。
I have labor pains every thirty minutes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

10 strokesFrequency 828JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジン

pain, hurt, damage, bruise

12 strokesFrequency 903JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ツウ

Kun

いた.いいた.むいた.ましいいた.める

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