SuGoiSuす語彙す痒
痒: itchy
itchy
11 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 4 words here
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Kunかゆがる・かさ・かゆい
痒い (かゆい) is the everyday word. 歯痒い (はがゆい) means frustrating, like an itch you cannot scratch.
Key words
痒いかゆいitchy
痒みかゆみitch
歯痒いはがゆいfrustrating; irritating
痒み止めかゆみどめanti-itch medicine
隔靴掻痒かっかそうようfrustrating lack of effect
Example sentences
蚊に刺された腕が、痒くてたまらない。
My arm where the mosquito bit me itches unbearably.
薬を塗ると、痒みはすぐに治まった。
When I applied the medicine, the itching soon subsided.
計画が思うように進まず、歯痒い思いをした。
The plan did not go as I wanted, and I felt frustrated.