(おうと)

おうと
noun, suru verb
vomiting; throwing up
1. vomiting; throwing up
the involuntary expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth
嘔吐(おうと)()まらない。
I can't stop vomiting.
()()嘔吐(おうと)症状(しょうじょう)がある。
I have symptoms of nausea and vomiting.
食中毒(しょくちゅうどく)嘔吐(おうと)した。
I vomited due to food poisoning.

MEDICAL TERM:
(おう) (vomit) + () (spit out) - formal/medical term for vomiting.

VERB FORM:

  • 嘔吐(おうと)する (to vomit)

COMMON/CASUAL ALTERNATIVES:

  • ()く (to throw up - common)
  • (もど)す (to vomit - euphemistic)
  • ゲロを()く (to puke - very casual/crude)

RELATED SYMPTOMS:

  • ()() (nausea)
  • ()もたれ (upset stomach)
  • 悪心(おしん) (nausea - medical term)