Kanji1 / 6
吸 kanji
suck, imbibe, inhale, sip
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
キュウ
Kun readings
すう
Words with 吸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —阿吽の呼吸the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
- —人工呼吸法artificial respiration technique
- —呼吸器疾患respiratory illness
- —人工呼吸器artificial respirator; ventilator
- —空気呼吸器respirator; breathing apparatus
- —呼吸が合うto get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
- —脂肪吸引法liposuction
- —吸引性肺炎aspiration pneumonia
- —呼吸器感染respiratory tract infection; RTI
- —住血吸虫症schistosomiasis; bilharzia; bilharziasis
- —高分子吸収体high polymer absorbent
- —吸血コウモリvampire bat
- —日本住血吸虫Oriental blood fluke (Schistosoma japonicum)
- —一呼吸おいてafter a short pause
- —原子吸光分析atomic absorption spectrometry; atomic absorption spectroscopy
- —呼吸療法学会American Association for Respiratory Care; AARC
- —呼吸を合わせるto synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
- —日本住血吸虫症schistosomiasis japonica; Japanese schistosomiasis; oriental schistosomiasis
- —日本住血吸虫病schistosomiasis japonica; Japanese schistosomiasis; oriental schistosomiasis
- —吸収不良症候群malabsorption syndrome