wind in Japanese
wind in Japanese is 風, かぜ, 息 — wind means the natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
wind in Japanese
風
Pronounced: kaze
かぜ
Pronounced: kaze
息
Pronounced: iki
(countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
気を失う
Pronounced: kiōshinau
(countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
おなら
Pronounced: onara
(uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
屁
Pronounced: he
(uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
気を失う
Pronounced: kiōshinau
(music) The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.
吹く
Pronounced: fuku
(music) A woodwind instrument. Occasionally also used to describe a brass instrument.
息が切れる
Pronounced: ikigakireru
A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.
息
Pronounced: iki
A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
息
Pronounced: iki
(boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
風力
Pronounced: fuuryoku
(boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
巻く
Pronounced: maku
曲がりくねる
Pronounced: magarikuneru
蛇行する
風
Pronounced: kaze
(transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
吹く
Pronounced: fuku
(transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
気を失う
Pronounced: kiōshinau
(transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
風力
Pronounced: fuuryoku
(transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
風力
Pronounced: fuuryoku
(transitive, British) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
おなら
Pronounced: onara
(transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
屁
Pronounced: he
(transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
息
Pronounced: iki
(transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
息が切れる
Pronounced: ikigakireru
(transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
What does "wind" mean?
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noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
"The wind howled around the house all night and rattled the windows."
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verb To turn or twist something around a central point, or to follow a curving path (pronounced differently from the "air" sense).
"Wind the string around the spool before you put it away."
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verb To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.
"My grandfather liked to wind his pocket watch every evening."
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verb To knock the breath out of someone, usually with a blow to the stomach.
"The ball hit her in the stomach and winded her for a moment."
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wind in a sentence
- The wind howled around the house all night and rattled the windows.
- A strong wind knocked over several garden chairs.
- Wind the string around the spool before you put it away.
- The road winds through the hills for several miles.
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What is "wind" in Japanese?
"wind" in Japanese is 風, かぜ, 息. wind means: The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
How do you pronounce 風?
"wind" in Japanese is 風, pronounced "kaze".
How do you use "wind" in a sentence?
Example: "The wind howled around the house all night and rattled the windows." In Japanese, "wind" is 風, かぜ, 息.
Are there other ways to say "wind" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 12 translations listed for "wind": 風, かぜ, 息, 気を失う, おなら, 屁.
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