Meaning of 二日酔(ふつかよい) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level 二日酔, 二日酔い

Kana Reading ふつかよい

Romaji futsukayoi

Example Sentences

二日酔, 二日酔い, ふつかよい used in context

休み(やすみ)の前(さき)などは少し(すこし)羽目を外して(はめをはずす)飲む(のむ)(のむ)のだが、杜仲茶(とちゅうちゃ)割(わり)りで飲む(のむ)(のむ)と二日酔い(ふつかよい)が全く(まったく)ない。

I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea then I get absolutely no hangover.
彼女(かのじょ)は寝て(ねる)二日酔い(ふつかよい)を治した。

She slept off her hangover.
次(つぎ)の朝(あさ)はみんな(みな)ひどい(むごい)二日酔い(ふつかよい)した(する)。

On the following day, we all had terrible hangovers.
今日(きょう)は、私(わたし)は二日酔い(ふつかよい)だ。

I have a hang-over today.
ついハメをはずして(はめをはずす)飲みすぎた(すぎる)のか翌日(よくじつ)はひどい(むごい)二日酔い(ふつかよい)でした。

I ended up going over the top, drinking too much and having a terrible hangover the next day.
二日酔い(ふつかよい)だ。

I have a hangover.

Study lists that include this entry

Kanji found in this word

酔 JLPT 1

drunk, feel sick, poisoned, elated, spellbound

On: スイ

Kun: よ.う, よ.い, よ

11 strokes

二 JLPT 5

two, two radical (no.2)

On: ニ, ジ

Kun: ふた, ふた.つ, ふたた.び

2 strokes

日 JLPT 5

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

On: ニチ, ジツ

Kun: ひ, -び, -か

4 strokes

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