Meaning of 船酔い(ふなよい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 船酔い

Kana Reading ふなよい

Romaji funayoi

Examples of 船酔い, ふなよい in a sentence

彼女は船で大島に行ったとき、船酔いにかかって食べたものを全てもどしてしまった。

When she went to Oshima by sea, she got seasick and brought up all she had eaten.
彼女はすぐ船酔いする。

She is a poor sailor.
彼らは船酔いしそうだ。

They are likely to get seasick.
私は船酔いしない。

I'm a good sailor.
私は決して船酔いしません。なぜなら船の旅になれているからです。

I never get seasick because I am used to traveling by boat.

酔 JLPT 1

11 strokes

drunk, feel sick, poisoned, elated, spellbound

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: よ.う, よ.い, よ

船 JLPT 3

11 strokes

ship, boat

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ふね, ふな-

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