くしゃみ

sneeze

What does くしゃみ mean?

くしゃみ is a Japanese noun meaning sneeze in English. It is written as くしゃみ in hiragana, and kushami in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

咳、くしゃみ、あくびをする時は口を手で隠しなさい。

Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or yawn.