EntryCommonJLPT N5WaniKani 40
  1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

    to blow (of the wind)

    あの日は強い風が吹いていました。
    There was a strong wind that day.
  2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

    to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff

  3. to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)

  4. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out

    see 噴く

  5. to sprout; to put forth (buds)

  6. to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)

  7. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

    to burst out laughing; to burst into laughter

    Slangsee 吹き出す

  8. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

    to brag; to talk big

  9. to smelt; to mint

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Characters in this word

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blow, breathe, puff, emit, smoke

Kun
ふ.く
On
スイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1133 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 40

Built from

Used in names as

ふき

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-4SKIP code
3d4.3The Kanji Dictionary
6708.2Four corner code
3762deroo
5439Unicode hex code
1-31-65JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
901Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
747New Nelson (John Haig)
231New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
272Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
170Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
204Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
467Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
506Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
973A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
370Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1095Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3373Morohashi
1452A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1255Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1326Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
407Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1106Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
259Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
300Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
478Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chui1, chui4Pinyin reading
chwiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
40WaniKani level