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How to Say ‘My neck is ticklish too’ in Japanese

首もくすぐったい

kubi mo kusuguttai

[koo-BEE moh koo-soo-GOOT-tie]

💬 Usage Tip: も after a noun means "too" or "also": 首も (kubi mo) "the neck too". It replaces は or が rather than adding to them.

Phrase Breakdown

首も

kubi mo

the neck too

首 (kubi, neck) + も (also). Pronounced 'ku-bi-mo'.

Example

首も痛いです。

My neck hurts too.

Words in this phrase

首

kubi

[koo-BEE]

neck

The part connecting the head to the body.

Example

首が凝っています。

My neck is stiff.

も

mo

[moh]

also; too

A particle meaning also or too.

Example

電話番号もお願いします。

Your phone number too, please.

くすぐったい

kusuguttai

[koo-soo-GOOT-tie]

ticklish

Adjective for the tickling feeling when touched.

Example

足の裏がくすぐったいです。

The soles of my feet are ticklish.

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