Vocabulary

What does ちくちく mean?

ちくちく means prickly, stinging lightly (rough wool, stubble, tiny fibers pricking the skin).

Quick facts
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TOPICS

prickly, stinging lightly (rough wool, stubble, tiny fibers pricking the skin)

Example sentences

このセーターは首(くび)のところがちくちくして、着(き)ていられない。
This sweater pricks at the neck, so I cannot wear it.