English–Japanese
“diarrhea” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajigeri
Example
昨夜から下痢が続いています。saku ya ka ra ge ri ga tsuzu i te i ma su
I have had diarrhea since last night.
How to say “diarrhea” in Japanese
“Diarrhea” in Japanese is 下痢 (geri).
Describes a condition in which bowel movements become loose and occur more often than usual.
Example sentences with 下痢
下痢のときは、消化のよいものを食べます。ge ri no to ki wa shō ka no yo i mo no o ta be ma su
When I have diarrhea, I eat foods that are easy to digest.
Tips for using 下痢
- English speakers often use stomach bug for an illness that may cause diarrhea, but the word diarrhea names the bowel symptom itself.