Japanese meaning of ズキズキ

Reading:
ずきずき (zukizuki)

English Translation:

throbbing pain

Scene & Cultural Context

Cultural Context:


Used in medical/health manga and daily life.

Grammar & Learning Points

Grammar Point

“ズキズキ痛む” is standard.

Trap for English Speakers

Not “zucchini.”

Example

Basic Example

虫歯がズキズキ痛む。

My tooth is throbbing with pain.


Applied Example

ズキズキ痛む頭を押さえるキャラ。

A character holding their head in pain: “zukizuki…”