ため息

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
息
いき
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
溜め息
溜息

Pronunciation

Noun

ため息(いき) • (tameiki) 

  1. sigh
    ため息(いき)を吐(つ)く
    tameiki o tsuku
    to sigh
    ため息(いき)ばかりつく人(ひと)
    tameiki bakari tsuku hito
    person who sighs all the time

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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