Readings
Meanings
- to blow (of the wind)
- to blow (one's breath)
- to breathe out
- to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.)
- to puff
Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘmouth (口) · lack · yawn
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 506
Compound words
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puffto blow violently; to sweep over; to devastatesnow storm; blizzardbreath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitalityto blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's headto be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappearto spout out; to spurt out; to gush out; to jet out; to sprout(skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acnedrift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropoutsrousing (courage, morale, etc.)usofukito splashblastfalling cherry blossomsadvocateto splashto smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.)to splashblastChinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)dubbingto blow violentlyto blow harder and harderbugler Additional Examples
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