English–Japanese
“dizziness” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimemai
Example
立ち上がるとめまいがします。ta chi a ga ru to me ma i ga shi ma su
I feel dizzy when I stand up.
How to say “dizziness” in Japanese
“Dizziness” in Japanese is めまい (memai).
Centers on feeling physically unsteady or as if the surroundings are moving, whether the sensation is spinning or lightheadedness.
Example sentences with めまい
急に立つと、めまいがします。kyū ni ta tsu to me ma i ga shi ma su
I feel dizzy when I stand up quickly.
疲れていると、目を閉じてもめまいが続きます。tsuka re te i ru to me o to ji te mo me ma i ga tsuzu ki ma su
I still feel dizzy with my eyes closed when I am tired.
Tips for using めまい
- In everyday conversation, "I feel dizzy" describes a temporary physical problem without claiming a medical diagnosis.