鳥肌

とりはだ

goosebumps

What does 鳥肌 mean?

鳥肌 is a Japanese noun meaning goosebumps in English. It is written as 鳥肌 in kanji, とりはだ in hiragana, and torihada in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ホラー映画を観ると私は鳥肌がたってしまう。

I get goose bumps when I see a horror movie.