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What does しゃっくり (shakkuri) mean?

しゃっくり means hiccup, hiccups.

Quick facts
Readingしゃっくり
Romajishakkuri
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しゃっくり
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshakkuri

hiccup, hiccups

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive hiccup; hiccough

Example sentences

  • After I drank water, my hiccups stopped.

  • I've had the hiccups since a while ago and they won't stop.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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