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[じん(陣)·つう(痛)]
jintsuu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 陣痛

noun
  1. labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
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Definition and Synonyms for 陣痛

Labor Pain pain and discomfort associated with contractions of the uterus during labor
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Birth Pangs a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth
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Meanings for each kanji in 陣痛

» camp; battle array; ranks; position
» pain; hurt; damage; bruise

Categories 陣痛 is a member of

Pain a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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Pang a sharp spasm of pain
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Sample Sentences for 陣痛

How far apart are the contractions?
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My labor has started.
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I have labor pains every thirty minutes.
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My contractions last about forty-five seconds.
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