Kanji1 / 9
風 kanji
wind, air, style, manner
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
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Variant forms
凮飌Words with 風
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —当世風に言うとas we would say nowadays
- —風力エネルギーwind power energy
- —一世を風靡するtake the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
- —風雲急を告げるto have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)
- —みりん風調味料mirin-style condiment; mirin-like seasoning; low-alcohol mirin
- —新風を吹き込むto breathe new life into; to usher in a new phase; to break the mold
- —風采が上がらないof poor appearance; unimpressive-looking; undistinguished-looking; unattractive
- —破傷風トキソイドtetanus toxoid
- —ミラノ風カツレツcotoletta alla milanese; Milanese cutlet (of veal)
- —風俗営業等取締法Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses (1948 act, replaced in 1984); Entertainment and Amusement Trades Control Law
- —性風俗関連特殊営業sex establishment (as regulated by a specific Japanese law)
- —スペイン風オムレツSpanish omelette (omelet); Spanish tortilla
- —風船ガムを膨らませるto blow a bubble (with bubble gum)
- —一風も二風も変わったrather eccentric; more than a little unconventional; quite out of the ordinary
- —二風も三風も変わったvery eccentric; thoroughly unconventional; quite out of the ordinary
- —バスク風チーズケーキBasque cheesecake
- —ビューフォート風力階級Beaufort scale (of wind force)
- —風びoverwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
- —颱風typhoon; hurricane
- —風諭hint; insinuation; indirect suggestion; allegory