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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

かゆい

N2
kayui
  1. itchy
  2. itching
い-adjective

Also written 痒い

Chinese meanings

痒

Examples

  • 頭とう皮ひがかゆいのです。
    My scalp is very itchy.
    我的头皮痒。
  • 先せん生せい、アソコがかゆいんです。
    Doctor, I've got an itch in my crotch.
    医生,那里很痒。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('bbd1639a14'); // かゆい
{
  "id": "bbd1639a14",
  "word": "かゆい",
  "reading": "かゆい",
  "romaji": "kayui",
  "meanings": [
    "itchy",
    "itching"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1569570,
  "other_forms": [
    "痒い"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "頭皮がかゆいのです。",
      "furigana": "{頭皮|とうひ}がかゆいのです。",
      "en": "My scalp is very itchy.",
      "tatoeba_id": 123812
    },
    {
      "ja": "先生、アソコがかゆいんです。",
      "furigana": "{先生|せんせい}、アソコがかゆいんです。",
      "en": "Doctor, I've got an itch in my crotch.",
      "tatoeba_id": 2733322
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "341b432975f3b0cca0175c20fa7181b196d791071c9a5fe677df5ed480b31e02",
    "meanings": [
      "痒"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "頭皮がかゆいのです。",
        "zh": "我的头皮痒。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "先生、アソコがかゆいんです。",
        "zh": "医生,那里很痒。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/bbd1639a14",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1569570; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "2c6c76aba32e354c8a45d9c9bc7385cb07681fdac92ae09371177b2cdf1bf615"
  }
}