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VocabJLPT N2

itchy

い-Adjective

Definitions

1. itchy

This i-adjective describes the itchy sensation felt on the skin that makes you want to scratch. It is a common word used when talking about insect bites, rashes, dry skin, or allergies. In casual conversation you might say this word when pointing to a spot on your skin that is bothering you.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I took my coat off on the platform and now my neck is itchy!

Sentence 2

I scraped my arm on the corner of the desk and now it's getting itchy.

Sentence 3

"If the medication makes you itchy, contact me right away," the doctor said.

Sentence 4

My foot is itchy under the desk and I can't concentrate!

Sentence 5

My nose started itching in the quiet office and I had to hold back a sneeze.