English–Korean
“nausea” in Korean
How to say “nausea” in Korean
“Nausea” in Korean is 구역질 (kuyeokjjil).
An unpleasant stomach reaction sits on the edge of vomiting and may leave the whole experience feeling revolting.
Example sentences with 구역질
운동하면 구역질이 심해져요.un dong ha myeon ku yeok jji ri sim hae jeo yo
My nausea gets worse when I exercise.
Tips for using 구역질
- When directed at a person or action, it expresses intense disgust and can sound insulting, so it is not a mild way to say something is unpleasant.
Other Korean words for “nausea”
긴장해서 메스꺼움이 느껴졌어요.kin jang hae seo me seu kkeo u mi neu kkyeo jeo sseo yo
I felt nauseous because I was nervous.