Translation and Meaning of: 溜息 - tameiki
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 溜息 (tameiki) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tameiki
Kana: ためいき
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n2
Translation / Meaning: a sigh
Meaning in English: a sigh
Definition: Deeply sigh to express sadness, irritation, etc.
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Explanation and Etymology - (溜息) tameiki
"溜息" is a Japanese word that means "sigh". The word is composed of the Kanji "溜", which means "accumulate" or "gather", and "息", which means "breath" or "exhalation". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "たまいき" (tamai-ki) and meant "a deep sigh". Over time, the word evolved into "ためいき" (tame-iki) and finally into the current form "溜息". The word is commonly used to describe a sigh of relief, tiredness, or sadness.How to Write in Japanese - (溜息) tameiki
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Synonyms and Similar - (溜息) tameiki
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:
ため息; 吐息; 嘆息
Words containing: 溜息
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Words with the same pronunciation: ためいき tameiki
Example Sentences - (溜息) tameiki
Below are some example sentences:
溜息をつく。
Tameiki wo tsuku
Sigh.
- 溜息 - "sigh"
- を - direct object particle
- つく - "to sigh"
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "a sigh" é "(溜息) tameiki". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.