Japanese Expressions for Sickness

The video tutorial by Tsutsumi, a Japanese teacher, introduces various expressions for describing sickness in Japanese. It is divided into three native levels, each offering different expressions based on complexity. Native Level 1 covers basic phrases like '体がだるい' and '二日酔い'. Native Level 2 introduces intermediate expressions such as 'めまいがする' and '気分が優れない'. Native Level 3 focuses on advanced expressions like 'のどに違和感がある' and '鼻炎持ち'. The video encourages viewers to practice these expressions to effectively communicate their health conditions in Japanese.

What is the main focus of the video presented by Tsutsumi?

• Basic Japanese greetings

• Japanese cultural traditions

• Expressions for sickness in Japanese

• Japanese grammar rules

What does the expression '体がだるい' mean?

• I have a headache

• I feel my body is heavy and don't want to move

• I have a runny nose

• I feel dizzy

What situation is '二日酔い' used to describe?

• Feeling tired

• Feeling sick after drinking

• Feeling dizzy

• Having a fever

What does 'めまいがする' indicate?

• Having a headache

• Feeling energetic

• Having a sore throat

• Feeling dizzy and sick

In what context can '気分が優れない' be used?

• When feeling hungry

• When feeling happy

• When feeling sleepy

• When feeling unwell physically or mentally

What does 'のどに違和感がある' describe?

• A sore throat

• A strange feeling in the throat

• A stomachache

• A headache

What is the meaning of '鼻炎持ち'?

• Having a headache

• Having a runny nose regularly

• Feeling tired

• Feeling dizzy

Which expression would you use if you have a constant headache?

• めまいがする

• 頭痛持ち

• 二日酔い

• 体がだるい

What should you do if you forget how to use the expressions?

• Ask a friend

• Guess the meaning

• Ignore it

• Watch the video again

What is the purpose of practicing these expressions?

• To learn Japanese culture

• To pass a test

• To use them when actually sick

• To impress friends