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VocabJLPT N2

to feel thirsty

Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to be thirsty
2. to feel thirsty
3. to thirst for

This verb means to become thirsty or, more broadly, for something to dry out or become parched. It is most commonly used in the phrase meaning "I am thirsty," referring to a desire for water or liquid.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I bet he's thirsty right now but just being stubborn about it.

Sentence 2

Hold on, I'm thirsty — let's take a break.

Sentence 3

Wait, you're not thirsty yet? I'm already dying over here.

Sentence 4

I sprinted to the station and my throat was parched — I could barely breathe!

Sentence 5

That curry was so spicy, now I'm so thirsty!