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ふらっと

furatto

Momentary dizziness; light stumble

A brief moment of lightheadedness or unsteadiness, as if about to faint. A quick swaying sensation that passes.

💡Used when standing up too quickly, feeling faint from heat, or having a brief dizzy spell.

Example

急に立ち上がったら、ふらっとめまいがした。

I felt a moment of dizziness when I stood up too quickly.

Quiz yourself

I felt ___ dizzy after skipping lunch on a hot day.

暑い日に昼食を抜いたら___とめまいがした。

dizzylightheadedunsteadyfaintmomentary
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