N3Noun

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呼吸こきゅう

kokyuu

breath, respiration

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Example sentence

彼は深呼吸した。

He breathed deeply.

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Kanji in 呼吸

call, call out to, invite

suck, imbibe, inhale, sip

Sentences with 呼吸

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
呼ぶ	N5	よぶ	よぶto call (one's name); to invite
吸う	N5	すう	すうto breathe in, to suck
吸収	N3	きゅうしゅう	きゅうしゅうabsorption, suction
呼び出す	N2	よびだす	よびだすto summon, to call (e.g., phone)
呼び掛ける	N2	よびかける	よびかけるto call out to, to accost, to address (crowd), to appeal
呼び止める	N1	よびとめる	よびとめるto flag down

More Body Parts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
身	み	みbody, main part
脳	のう	のうbrain, memory
胸	むね	むねbreast, chest
身体	しんたい	しんたいthe body
尻	しり	しりbuttocks, bottom
腹	はら	はらabdomen, belly, stomach (neutral)
筋	すじ	すじmuscle, string, line
肌	はだ	はだskin

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