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吹: blow

blow; puff
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Readings

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スイ
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ふく

吹く(ふく) "blow"; 吹き出す(ふきだす). すい in 吹奏楽(すいそうがく) "wind music". 吹雪(ふぶき) "blizzard" and 息吹(いぶき) "breath" are special readings.

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Key words

吹くふくto blow
吹雪ふぶきsnowstorm
吹奏楽すいそうがくwind music
息吹いぶきbreath; sign of life
吹き出すふきだすto burst out laughing; to spout

Example sentences

The wind is blowing hard today.

The weather in the mountains suddenly changed, and it turned into a terrible blizzard.

My younger brother joined the middle school wind band and practices every day.

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