A feeling of discomfort or that something doesn't fit — a psychological or perceptual sense of something being off or out of place.
その言い方には少し違和感を覚えた。
I felt a bit uneasy about the way that was said.
新しい制服に違和感があると多くの社員が話している。
Many employees say they feel uncomfortable with the new uniform.
映像の色味が他と違って違和感がある。
The color tone of the footage is different from the others and feels off.
A physical sense of malaise or unease — a bodily discomfort that isn't necessarily pain but signals something feels off (e.g., chest discomfort).
薬を飲んだ後、胃に違和感が残った。
After taking the medicine, I still had an uneasy feeling in my stomach.
胸に違和感を覚えたら、念のため病院を受診したほうがいい。
If you feel discomfort in your chest, it's best to see a doctor just to be safe.
長時間の運転で手にしびれと違和感を感じた。
After driving for a long time I felt numbness and discomfort in my hands.