Vocabulary

What does 吹く (ふく, fuku) mean?

吹く (ふく, fuku) means to blow (wind).

Quick facts
Readingふく
Romajifuku
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
ふく
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfuku

to blow (wind)

GenkiGenki 22
  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to blow (of the wind)
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.)
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
  4. 4godan verb · transitive · intransitive to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew
  5. 5godan verb · transitive · intransitive to sprout; to put forth (buds)

Example sentences

  • It's windy today.

  • A cold wind is blowing.

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