Japanese Word · Intermediate
汗をかく
to sweat
Pronunciation: [a̠se̞ o̞ ka̠kɯ̟]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to sweat".
Example
たくさん汗をかく「多汗症」という病気もある。
There is also an illness called "hyperhidrosis" when one sweats too much.
Practice tips
- Practice 汗をかく out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.