〜が痛い

Describes that a body part hurts.

N5healthadjective

Examples

頭が痛いです。

あたまが いたいです。

My head hurts.

お腹が痛いです。

おなかが いたいです。

My stomach hurts.

Meaning

〜が痛い means that a body part hurts. The body part comes before .

Usage

Use a body part plus が痛いです.

PatternMeaning
Body part + が痛いですMy body part hurts

Notes

Japanese often does not say "my" when the body part is clear from context. 頭が痛いです usually means "my head hurts" when the speaker is talking about themselves.