THE WORD · N5
吹く
blow
Verbe · Group 1 verb
風が吹く。
The wind blows.
Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: szaby78 · French : bajama
Parts of speech
Group 1 verb (godan) · Intransitive · Transitive
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
Verb group: Group 1 (godan)
Verb usage: transitive and intransitive (as per meaning)
Close or Related Words
Dictionary references: they are not necessarily synonyms.
- 噴く — emit; blow out Source
Same reading, another word
- 服 — clothing Word card → Source
English dictionary meanings
- to blow (of the wind)
- to blow (one's breath)
- to breathe out
- to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.)
- to puff
- to play (a wind instrument)
- to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.)
- to whistle (a tune)
- to emit (smoke, fire, etc.)
- to spout
- to spew
- to puff out
- to sprout
- to put forth (buds)
- to appear (on the surface)
- to form
- to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
- to burst out laughing
- to burst into laughter
- to brag
- to talk big
- to smelt
- to mint