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Japanese (Kanji) Lesson:

Talking about a Dental Problem

  1. Learn Japanese
  2. Japanese (Kanji) Course
  3. Health
  4. Talking about a Dental Problem
Japanese (Kanji) Lesson:

Talking about a Dental Problem

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歯痛
a toothache
歯が痛いです
I have a toothache
歯が痛みます
my tooth hurts
a jaw
顎が痛いです
my jaw is aching
痛む場所を教えてください
can you tell me where the pain is?
どの歯が痛みますか?
which tooth is bothering you?
常に
always
出たり消えたり
to come and go
痛みは続きますか?
is the pain constant, or does it come and go?
いつ痛み始めましたか?
when did the pain start?
1週間前に始まりました
it started a week ago
どこが痛みますか?
where does it hurt?
飲食時に痛みますか?
does it hurt when you eat or drink?
しみる
sensitivity
熱い物や冷たい物でしみますか?
is your tooth sensitive to hot or cold?
腫れ
swelling
赤み
redness
腫れや赤みはありますか?
have you noticed any swelling or redness?
噛む
to chew
噛むと痛いです
it hurts when I chew
歯ぐき
gums
出血する
to bleed
腫れている
swollen
歯ぐきが腫れています
my gums are swollen
歯磨きで出血します
my gums bleed when I brush
欠ける
to chip
歯が欠けたかもしれません!
I think I've chipped a tooth!
食いしばる
to grind
夜に歯ぎしりしますか?
do you grind your teeth at night?
この問題は以前ありましたか?
have you experienced this problem before?
去年同じ症状がありました
I had the same thing last year
いいえ、初めてです
no, this is the first time
鎮痛
painkiller
鎮痛薬を飲みましたか?
have you taken any pain relief?
鎮痛薬を飲みましたが効きませんでした
I took some painkillers, but they didn't help

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