吹く【ふく】
Frequency rank: 2,826. – 2,827.
- to blow (of the wind)
- to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff
- to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
- to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff outsee also 噴く
- to sprout; to put forth (buds)
- to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
- to burst out laughing; to burst into laughterslangsee also 吹き出す
- to brag; to talk big
- to smelt; to mint
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 吹く【ふく】Frequency rank: 2,826. – 2,827.
- ふくFrequency rank: 29,806. – 30,020.
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] plays [Instrument]
She plays the trumpet.
[Person] bursts out with [Laughter]
[Person] brags about [Story]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to blow (of the wind)
- to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff
- to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
- to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out
- to sprout; to put forth (buds)
- to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
- to burst out laughing; to burst into laughter
- to brag; to talk big
- to smelt; to mint
This usage refers to the action of the wind blowing.
The wind is blowing strongly.
This usage involves blowing with one's breath or puffing on something.
This meaning is about producing sound by blowing into a wind instrument or a whistle.
This usage involves things being emitted or spouted out.
Smoke was billowing out.
This meaning refers to plants or buds sprouting.
The buds are sprouting.
This usage is about things appearing or forming on the surface of something.
This meaning describes the action of suddenly bursting into laughter.
This usage refers to bragging or boasting.
This meaning involves the process of smelting or minting.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ふく吹くのかぜ風きごう(ふくのかぜきごう)the sound of the wind blowingふく吹くおと音きごう(ふくおときごう)the sound of blowingくち口をふく吹くきごう(くちをふくきごう)to blow one’s breathがっき楽器をふく吹くきごう(がっきをふくきごう)to play a musical instrumentいき息をふく吹くきごう(いきをふくきごう)to breathe outひをふく火を吹くきごう(ひをふくきごう)to blow fireきゃんどるキャンドルをふきけす吹き消すきごう(きゃんどるキャンドルをふきけすきごう)to blow out a candleはな鼻をふく吹くきごう(はなをふくきごう)to blow one’s noseわらいごえ笑い声をふく吹くきごう(わらいごえをふくきごう)to burst out laughingけむり煙がふきだす吹き出すきごう(けむりがふきだすきごう)smoke puffs outじしん自信をふく吹くきごう(じしんをふくきごう)to bragはな花がふく吹くきごう(はながふくきごう)flowers sproutあわ泡をふく吹くきごう(あわをふくきごう)to foam (or froth)じょうき蒸気をふく吹くきごう(じょうきをふくきごう)to emit steamおんがく音楽をふく吹くきごう(おんがくをふくきごう)to play music (on a wind instrument)しけん試験でふく吹くきごう(しけんでふくきごう)to talk big in an exam context
Generated related terms (experimental)
ふく吹く【ふく】
To blow, often referring to the wind or breath, and includes actions like blowing on hot liquids or playing wind instruments.
The wind is blowing strongly.
ふきだす吹き出す【ふきだす】
To spout or gush out, often describing liquid or gas forcefully being expelled.
Lava is spewing out from the volcano.
すいそう吹奏【すいそう】
Refers to playing a wind instrument, highlighting the musical aspect of blowing.
ふんしゅつ噴出【ふんしゅつ】
To erupt or discharge something, often used in the context of gases or liquids.
The hot spring is emitting steam.
めぶく芽吹く【めぶく】
To bud or sprout, typically used in reference to plants when they begin to grow.
Example sentences
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The cherry blossoms flutter down whenever the wind blows.
At this hint of the violent storm to come we shuddered as one.
The fog won't clear until there's a wind to blow it away.