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Grade 6JLPT N3

suck, imbibe, inhale, sip

6 strokes · frequency rank #1054

On
キュウ
Kun
す.う

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Common words

  1. こきゅうbreathing; respiration1
    • I still can't get the knack of English pronunciation.

    • Oxygen is taken into our lungs when we breathe.

    • I have difficulty breathing.

  2. きゅうしゅうabsorption; suction; attraction2
    • This cloth absorbs water well.

    • Cotton absorbs water.

    • Rugs absorb sound.

  3. すうto breathe in; to inhale; to smoke (a cigarette, etc.)3
    • This paper does not absorb ink.

    • High school students who flagrantly smoke in class and the teachers who can't caution them will be punished.

    • Take a deep breath.

  4. すいがらcigarette end; cigarette butt4
  5. きゅうけつきvampire; bloodsucker5
    • Legends of vampires flourish in the Balkans.

  6. こきゅうきrespiratory organs6
  7. じんこうこきゅうartificial respiration7
    • He revived the child with artificial respiration.

  8. すいこむto inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to soak up8
    • A sponge absorbs water.

    • The air-conditioner isn't taking in enough air.

    • Cotton sucks up water.

  9. きゅうにゅうinhalation9
  10. きゅういんabsorption; suction; aspiration10

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