nausea; feeling sick; urge to vomit
General term for the sensation of wanting to throw up. Can be used for physical illness, motion sickness, or figurative disgust.
I felt nauseous from car sickness.
Hearing that news made me feel sick.
I was suddenly overcome by nausea on the bus.
I took medicine to suppress the nausea.
After resting a bit, the nausea subsided.
Less common variant without okurigana.
Search-only form; not a standard spelling.
Rarely used kanji form; 嘔 is not a standard character for this word.
Kana spelling; common in everyday writing when the kanji is not needed.