腰痛
Meanings
1
lower back pain; lumbago
A noun for pain in the lower back or waist area; common in everyday and medical contexts. Often used with になる, がある, に悩む, or がひどい.
Sitting for a long time makes my lower back pain worse.
He suffers from chronic lower back pain.
Usage patterns
- 腰痛になるto develop lower back pain
I developed lower back pain from sitting for a long time.
- 腰痛に悩むto suffer from lower back pain
My grandmother has suffered from lower back pain for years.
- 腰痛がひどいto have severe lower back pain
My lower back pain has been so severe lately that even standing is hard.
- 腰痛を治すto cure/treat lower back pain
I went to a chiropractor and cured my lower back pain.
- 腰痛持ちsomeone with chronic lower back pain
He's someone who has had chronic lower back pain for a long time.