Translation and Meaning of: 吸う - suu

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 吸う (suu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: suu

Kana: すう

Type: verb

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吸う

Translation / Meaning: smoke; breathe; suck

Meaning in English: to smoke;to breathe in;to suck

Definition: Inhale air or liquid through the mouth or nose.

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Explanation and Etymology - (吸う) suu

吸う is a Japanese word that means "to suck," "to inhale," or "to breathe in." It is composed of the kanji 吸, which means "to suck" or "to inhale," and the hiragana う, which is a verb particle indicating the action of "doing." The word can be used in different contexts, such as describing the action of smoking a cigarette (タバコを吸う - tabako wo suu), drinking a liquid through a straw (ストローで飲み物を吸う - sutoroo de nomimono wo suu), or inhaling fresh air (新鮮な空気を吸う - shinsen na kuuki wo suu).

How to Write in Japanese - (吸う) suu

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Verbal conjugation of 吸う

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 吸う (suu)

  • 吸う - Dictionary form
  • 吸って - Shape yourself
  • 吸う - Negative form
  • 吸わせる - Causative form
  • 吸われる - Passive form

Synonyms and Similar - (吸う) suu

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

吸い込む; 吸い取る; 吸入する; 喫する; 吸い込み; 吸い殻する; 吸い上げる; 吸引する; 吸いつく; 吸い出す

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Words with the same pronunciation: すう suu

Example Sentences - (吸う) suu

Below are some example sentences:

タバコを吸うのは健康に悪いです。

Tabako wo suu no wa kenkou ni warui desu

Smoking is harmful to health.

Smoking cigarettes is bad for your health.

  • タバコ - cigarette - cigarette
  • を - wo- direct object particle
  • 吸う - suu - smoke, inhale
  • のは - no wa - topic particle
  • 健康 - health health
  • に - ni - target particle
  • 悪い - warui - bad bad, harmful
  • です - desu - verb to be/estar

煙草を吸うのは健康に悪いです。

Tabako wo suu no wa kenkou ni warui desu

Smoking cigarettes is harmful to health.

Smoking tobacco is bad for your health.

  • 煙草 (tabaco) - noun
  • を (partícula de objeto) - partícula
  • 吸う (fumar) - verb
  • のは (partícula de tópico) - partícula
  • 健康 (saúde) - noun
  • に (partícula de destino) - partícula
  • 悪い (ruim) - adjective
  • です (verbo ser/estar) - verb

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Other words of the same type: verb

See other words from our dictionary that are also: verb

巻く

Kana: まく

Romaji: maku

Translation / Meaning:

be wind; curl; to roll

片寄る

Kana: かたよる

Romaji: katayoru

Translation / Meaning:

be biased; bow down; be partial; being prejudiced; bow down; be biased.

廃れる

Kana: すたれる

Romaji: sutareru

Translation / Meaning:

go out of use; become obsolete; to die; fashion

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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