JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 8

Meaning

Kanji 息

breath

breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), rest, coming to an end

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
いき
Onyomi 音読み
ソク
Nanori 名乗り
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Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō
Grade 3
JLPT
JLPT N3
Frequency
#882
Strokes
10
Radical
Components
Kanji Kentei
Level 8
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Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 163 entries that include this kanji.

息子

むすこ

son

いき

breath

息切れ

いきぎれ

running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.)

息吹

いぶき

breath

息抜き

いきぬき

taking a breather

息詰まる

いきづまる

to be breathtaking

息苦しい

いきぐるしい

oppressive

息の根

いきのね

life

息巻く

いきまく

to rage

粛慎

しゅくしん

Sushen (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northeastern China)

息がかかる

いきがかかる

to have the personal support of (an influential person)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

寒い外に出るとが白くなる。

When you go outside in the cold, your breath turns white.

少し走っただけでが切れた。

I got out of breath after only running a little.

深くを吸ってください。

Please take a deep breath.

彼は一人子です。

He is an only son.

子は今年大学に入った。

My son entered university this year.