Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 6

吸

Meaning in English

suck, imbibe, inhale

Readings

Onyomi: キュウ Kunyomi: す.う Romaji: kyuu / su.u

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

吸

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese sugar, absorver, inalar

Spanish chupar, beber, inhalar

Korean 빨아들이다, 마시다, 들이마시다

French sucer, boire, inhaler

Italian succhiare, ingerire, inalare

German saugen, trinken, einatmen

Indonesian hisap, teguk, hirup

★ Vietnamese hút, uống, hít vào

Thai ดูด ดื่ม สูดดม

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 吏 ri officer, an official, fonctionnaire N4 台 dai, tai / utena, ware, tsukasa pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles N3 号 gou / sake.bu, yobina nickname, number, item N3 告 koku / tsu.geru revelation, tell, inform N3 可 ka, koku / -be.ki, -be.shi can, passable, mustn't N2 含 gan / fuku.mu, fuku.meru contain, include, hold in the mouth N2 史 shi history, chronicle, histoire N4 古 ko / furu.i, furu-, -furu.su old, vieux, viejo N3 否 hi / ina, iya negate, no, noes

Word

Words with this kanji

N5 吸う suu inhale, suck, smoke

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N4 ここではタバコを吸ってはいけません。 Koko de wa tabako o sutte wa ikemasen. You must not smoke here.