こきゅう

呼 吸

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    breathing, respiration

    • 酸素は私たちが呼吸すると肺の中に取り込まれる。
      Oxygen is taken into our lungs when we breathe.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    knack, trick, secret (of doing something)

    • 英語の発音の呼吸がなかなか飲み込めない。
      I still can't get the knack of English pronunciation.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    harmony, balance, synchronization, accord

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    short interval, short pause