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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

めまい

N2
memai
  1. dizziness
  2. giddiness
noun

Also written 目眩

Chinese meanings

眩晕

Examples

  • 私わたしは空くう腹ふくでめまいがした。
    I felt faint with hunger.
    我饿得头晕。
  • 急きゅうに立たち上あがったら、クラッとめまいがした。
    I suddenly stood up and felt faint and light-headed.
    突然站起来时,我一阵头晕。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('318006f78a'); // めまい
{
  "id": "318006f78a",
  "word": "めまい",
  "reading": "めまい",
  "romaji": "memai",
  "meanings": [
    "dizziness",
    "giddiness"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1569810,
  "other_forms": [
    "目眩"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私は空腹でめまいがした。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}は{空腹|くうふく}でめまいがした。",
      "en": "I felt faint with hunger.",
      "tatoeba_id": 157526
    },
    {
      "ja": "急に立ち上がったら、クラッとめまいがした。",
      "furigana": "{急|きゅう}に{立|た}ち{上|あ}がったら、クラッとめまいがした。",
      "en": "I suddenly stood up and felt faint and light-headed.",
      "tatoeba_id": 182444
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "f37caf749c07d7fab59278d97704e0cf4e77402e234620ecfdf15a6685f6a848",
    "meanings": [
      "眩晕"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私は空腹でめまいがした。",
        "zh": "我饿得头晕。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "急に立ち上がったら、クラッとめまいがした。",
        "zh": "突然站起来时,我一阵头晕。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/318006f78a",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1569810; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0df961b9f61b3ec65f954b896debf2115092da64ecea03c95dab58bdc582d52b"
  }
}