痛い — meaning in English
itai
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English meaning
- ache verb To feel a dull, ongoing pain rather than a sharp, sudden one.
- cringeworthy adj That causes or may cause one to cringe with disgust, embarrassment (often vicarious embarrassment), etc.; awkward, disgusting, embarrassing.
- hurt verb To cause physical pain or injury.
- ouch intj Used to express sudden physical pain.
- painful adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
- sore adj Painful or tender, especially to the touch.
Senses
痛い is used for these senses in English:
- ache (intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
- cringeworthy (colloquial) That causes one to cringe with embarrassment; embarrassing.
- hurt (intransitive, stative) To be painful.
- ouch An expression of one's own physical pain.
- painful Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental. [from 14th c.]
- painful Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person). [from 15th c.]
- sore Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
ache — full definition
- verb To feel a dull, ongoing pain rather than a sharp, sudden one.
- verb To feel emotional pain or a strong longing for something.
- noun A steady, dull pain, or a deep emotional hurt.