Word Meaning 呼吸

こきゅう kokyuu

呼吸 is read as こきゅう (kokyuu) and means breathing.

Meaning

English

  1. breathing
  2. respiration
  3. short interval
  4. short pause
  5. knack
  6. trick
  7. secret (of doing something)
  8. harmony

Reading

Kana

こきゅう

Romaji

kokyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 5438 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

呼吸不全

こきゅうふぜん

respiratory failure

呼吸運動

こきゅううんどう

respiratory movement

呼吸機能

こきゅうきのう

respiratory function

呼吸が合う

こきゅうがあう

to get along

呼吸法

こきゅうほう

breathing techniques

呼吸を合わせる

こきゅうをあわせる

to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

呼吸点

こきゅうてん

liberty (of a stone in go)

呼吸困難

こきゅうこんなん

labored breathing

人工呼吸

じんこうこきゅう

artificial respiration

深呼吸

しんこきゅう

deep breath

腹式呼吸

ふくしきこきゅう

diaphragmatic breathing

一呼吸

ひとこきゅう

short pause

Example Sentences

10

Is he breathing?

Take a deep breath.

Breathe normally.

He breathed deeply.

He breathed deeply.

Take a deep breath and calm down.

Tom took a deep breath.

She took a deep breath.

Are you having any difficulty breathing through your nose?

Tom took a very deep breath.