吸う【すう】
Frequency rank: 2,696. – 2,698. (for form すう: 1,062.)
Also喫う【すう】すう
- to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale
- to suck; to sip; to slurp
- to absorb; to soak up
- to kiss
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of drawing in air or smoke into the lungs through the mouth or nose. It can be used in contexts related to smoking cigarettes or inhaling air.
Generated: This meaning involves drawing liquid into the mouth, often with the use of the mouth's sucking action. It's commonly used with drinks or when consuming something like noodles or soup.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the ability to take in a substance through absorption. It is often used in contexts involving liquids being absorbed by materials.
Generated: This meaning indicates the act of pressing one's lips against someone or something as a sign of affection or greeting.
Example sentences275 results
For example, if a chain-smoking teacher cautions a pupil for smoking, that warning is self-contradictory.