When to use headache in Korean

When to use it

A headache is pain in your head. In Korean, 두통 means your head hurts, and people often say they have 두통 or that it is bad. You can use this word in everyday health situations at home, school, outside, or while traveling.

Example sentences

1. 어제 밤에 두통이 있었어요.

   I had a headache last night.

2. 학교에서 두통이 심해졌어요.

   My headache got worse at school.

3. 밖이 너무 더워서 두통이 나요.

   I get a headache because it is too hot outside.

4. 엄마, 두통이 있어서 좀 쉴게요.

   Mom, I have a headache, so I will rest a little.

5. 약국에서 두통약을 샀어요.

   I bought headache medicine at the pharmacy.

6. 여행 중에 두통이 있어서 물을 많이 마셨어요.

   I had a headache during the trip, so I drank a lot of water.