| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 煙 | けむり | ケムリ |
Pronunciation: kemuri
How to Say It Outloud: keh-moo-ree
Usage: Commonly used to refer to smoke from fire, tobacco, or other sources.
Example Sentence Japanese:
煙が目にしみる。
煙が目にしみる。Example Sentence English:The smoke stings my eyes.
The smoke stings my eyes.| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 喫煙 | きつえん | キツエン |
Pronunciation: kitsuen
How to Say It Outloud: kee-tsoo-ehn
Usage: Refers to the act of smoking, particularly smoking tobacco or cigarettes.
Example Sentence Japanese:この場所では喫煙は禁止です。
この場所では喫煙は禁止です。Example Sentence English:Smoking is prohibited in this area.
Smoking is prohibited in this area.Dictionary
煙けむりCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- smoke; fumes
- Smoke
煙るけむるCommon wordjlpt-n1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingIntransitive verb
- to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to smolder
Intransitive verb
- to be hazy; to look dim
吸うすうCommon wordjlpt-n5
Godan verb with 'u' endingTransitive verb
- to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale
Transitive verb
- to suck; to sip; to slurp
Transitive verb
- to absorb; to soak up
Transitive verb
- to kiss
飲むのむCommon wordjlpt-n5
Godan verb with 'mu' endingTransitive verb
- to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine)
Transitive verb
- to smoke (tobacco)
Transitive verb
- to engulf; to overwhelm
Transitive verb
- to keep down; to suppress
Transitive verb
- to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
Transitive verb
- to make light of; to conceal
- Drinking
吹かすふかす
Godan verb with 'su' endingTransitive verb
- to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to puff out (smoke)
Transitive verb
- to rev (an engine); to race
Transitive verb
- to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way; to behave as; to play (the role of)
Transitive verb
- to shoot (a ball) too high; to blast over the bar
噴煙ふんえんCommon word
Noun- (eruption of) smoke
一服いっぷく
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- a puff; a smoke; a cup of tea
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
- (short) rest; break
- one dose (of medicine or poison)
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
- (brief) lull
排煙はいえん
NounSuru verb
- smoke (dispersal)
喫するきっするCommon word
Suru verb - special classTransitive verb
- to eat; to drink; to smoke; to take
Transitive verb
- to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
タバコを吸うタバコをすう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'u' ending
- to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
スモークスモーク
Noun- smoke
Suru verb
Transitive verb
- smoked (salmon, cheese, etc.)
- tinted (glass, film)
発煙筒はつえんとう
Noun- smoke bomb; smoke candle
- Smoke bomb
狼煙のろし
Noun- beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; smoke signals
- starting shot; starting signal
- Noroshi
- Smoke signal
燻べるくすべる
Ichidan verb- to smoke; to fumigate
燻すいぶす
Godan verb with 'su' endingTransitive verb
- to smoke (something); to fumigate
Transitive verb
- to oxidize; to oxidise
燻ぶるくすぶる
Godan verb with 'ru' endingIntransitive verb
- to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
Intransitive verb
- to be sooty; to be smoke-stained
Intransitive verb
- to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
Intransitive verb
- to seclude oneself
Intransitive verb
- to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.)
誤魔化しごまかし
NounNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying; sham; camouflage; smoke and mirrors; cutting corners
発煙弾はつえんだん
Noun- smoke grenade; smoke shell
- Smoke grenade
もくるもくる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending- to smoke
燻らすくゆらす
Godan verb with 'su' ending- to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
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