What does kanji 嚔 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 嚔 is sneeze.

How is kanji 嚔 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 嚔 are くさみ, くさめ, くしゃみ, はな.ひる, ひ.る; the onyomi readings are テイ.

Example words that use kanji 嚔 include 嚔ひる, 嚏, 狆がくしゃみをしたよう.

Kanken 1

嚔

Meaning

sneeze

Stroke Order

Variant: 嚏 (Legal Form) , 㗣 (Itaiji)

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Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

はなひる

to sneeze

くしゃみ

sneeze

ちんがくしゃみをしたよう

crumpled up (of a face; like the face of a Japanese spaniel while it's sneezing)

5 reference sentences

彼は大きな嚔をした。

He sneezed loudly.

朝から嚔が止まらない。

I have not stopped sneezing since morning.

急に嚔が出た。

I suddenly sneezed.

花粉の季節は嚔が増える。

During pollen season, sneezing becomes more frequent.

彼女は会議中に嚔をこらえた。

She held back a sneeze during the meeting.