English–Japanese
“lower back pain” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyōtsū
Example
重い荷物で腰痛になりました。omo i ni motsu de yō tsū ni na ri ma shi ta
I developed lower back pain from carrying a heavy bag.
How to say “lower back pain” in Japanese
“Lower back pain” in Japanese is 腰痛 (yōtsū).
Describes pain centered in the lower back, rather than pain anywhere in the back.
Example sentences with 腰痛
長時間座っていると、腰痛がひどくなることがあります。chō ji kan suwa tte i ru to yō tsū ga hi do ku na ru ko to ga a ri ma su
Sitting for a long time can make lower back pain worse.
Tips for using 腰痛
- In everyday Japanese, 腰痛 (yōtsū) sounds more medical than 腰が痛い (koshi ga itai), which describes the same condition in a simple sentence.