腰痛(ようつう)

ようつう
noun
back pain, lower back pain
health
1. lower back pain, lumbago
Pain in the lower back area, often caused by muscle strain, poor posture, or spinal problems.
I developed lower back pain from long hours of desk work.
I'm careful about my posture to prevent back pain.
I'm troubled by chronic lower back pain.
My lower back pain got worse when I lifted a heavy load.
My father has chronic back pain, so he stretches every morning to loosen up before going to work.

腰痛(ようつう) refers to lower back pain. 腰(よう) means 'lower back/waist' and 痛(つう) means 'pain.'

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