体の調子 · Body & health
ずきずき
zuki-zukigitaigo · state / conditionCommon
Throbbing pain
Pain that throbs in waves, in time with your pulse — a headache, an infected cut, a bad tooth. A single sharp stab is ずきっ.
Related words
Common forms
ずきずき痛むずきずきする
When to use
- 頭がずきずき痛む — the head throbs with pain.
- Useful at the doctor's to describe pain type.
- Compare がんがん (a pounding, banging headache) — heavier and louder.
Examples
傷口がずきずきと痛む。
きずぐちがずきずきといたむ。
The wound throbs with pain.