Vocabulary
What does 煙たい (けむたい, kemutai) mean?
煙たい (けむたい, kemutai) means smoky; awkward, uncomfortable (to be around).
Quick facts| Reading | けむたい |
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| Romaji | kemutai |
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| Part of speech | i-adjective |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkemutai
smoky; awkward, uncomfortable (to be around)
- 1i-adjective smoky
- 2i-adjective awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
Example sentences
焚火の煙で目が煙たい。
My eyes sting from the smoke of the bonfire.
厳しい上司の前ではいつも煙たい。
I always feel uneasy in front of my strict boss.
