Word Meaning 風船

ふうせん fuusen

風船 is read as ふうせん (fuusen) and means balloon (hot-air or gas).

Meaning

English

  1. balloon (hot-air or gas)
  2. balloon (toy or decoration)

Reading

Kana

ふうせん

Romaji

fuusen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 5335 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

水風船

みずふうせん

water balloon

風船玉

ふうせんだま

toy balloon

風船爆弾

ふうせんばくだん

fire balloon (experimental weapon launched by Japan during World War II)

風向き

かざむき

wind direction

風流

ふうりゅう

elegance

風景

ふうけい

scene (e.g. of a crime)

風速

ふうそく

wind speed

風当たり

かぜあたり

exposure to wind

風情

ふぜい

appearance

風格

ふうかく

personality

風化

ふうか

efflorescence

風土記

ふどき

Fudoki (ancient geographical and cultural records of each Japanese province, compiled in the early 8th century)

Example Sentences

10

I want the red balloon.

The balloon popped.

The balloon popped.

Water balloons are very cheap.

Tom blew up the balloon.

The balloon was caught in the tree.

Tom filled the water balloon.

The balloon floated down the street.

"Did you hear that?" "It's a water balloon."

Yanni wants more water balloons.