English–Korean

“toothache” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchitong

Example

어제부터 치통이 심해요.eo je bu teo chi tong i sim hae yo

I have had a bad toothache since yesterday.

Illustration for 치통 (toothache)

How to say “toothache” in Korean

“Toothache” in Korean is 치통 (chitong).

A focused pain in the mouth that signals a problem with a tooth.

Full entry for 치통: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 치통

밤새 치통이 심해서 약을 먹었어요.pam sae chi tong i sim hae seo ya geul meo geo sseo yo

I took medicine because I had a severe toothache all night.

Tips for using 치통

  • This noun is useful when reporting a symptom because it labels the problem clearly before its severity or cause is discussed.

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