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吸う

すう

Readings

すう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vtto breathe in; to inhale; to smoke (a cigarette, etc.)
  2. 2.
    v5u, vtto suck; to sip; to slurp
  3. 3.
    v5u, vtto absorb; to soak up
  4. 4.
    v5u, vtto kiss

Kanji breakdown

N46 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

教室でどうどうとタバコをすう高校生たちとそれを注意できない教師たちは罰を受けることになります。

High school students who flagrantly smoke in class and the teachers who can't caution them will be punished.

この紙はインクを吸わない。

This paper does not absorb ink.

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吸うすう

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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