不快感(ふかいかん)

ふかいかん
noun
feeling of discomfort; unpleasant feeling
1. feeling of discomfort; unpleasant feeling; displeasure
An unpleasant or uncomfortable sensation, whether physical (nausea, irritation) or emotional (annoyance, displeasure). Composed of 不快 (unpleasant) + 感 (feeling).
胃(い)に不快感(ふかいかん)がある。
I feel discomfort in my stomach.
あの態度(たいど)に不快感(ふかいかん)を覚(おぼ)えた人(ひと)も多(おお)い。
Many people felt displeasure at that attitude.
薬(くすり)の副作用(ふくさよう)で喉(のど)に不快感(ふかいかん)を感(かん)じることがある。
You may feel discomfort in your throat as a side effect of the medication.

USAGE:
不快感(ふかいかん) can describe both physical discomfort (medical contexts) and emotional displeasure (social contexts). It is commonly used in formal or written language.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 不快感(ふかいかん)を覚(おぼ)える (feel discomfort)
  • 不快感(ふかいかん)を感(かん)じる (sense discomfort)
  • 不快感(ふかいかん)を与(あた)える (cause discomfort to others)
  • 不快感(ふかいかん)を示(しめ)す (show displeasure)
  • 軽(かる)い不快感(ふかいかん) (mild discomfort)

SIMILAR WORDS:
嫌悪感(けんおかん) is stronger — it means "revulsion" or "disgust" rather than mere discomfort. 違和感(いわかん) means a sense that something is off or doesn't feel right, which is more cognitive than physical.

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