Keyword
suck
- imbibe
- inhale
- sip
- Frequency
- #1054
- Strokes
- 6
- Grade
- 6
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 744
Readings
キュウ70%
す30%
Mnemonic
You open your mouth and reach for the straw, then slurp hard to suck up every drop of juice.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
呼吸
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; secret (of doing something); harmony; balance; synchronization; accord; short interval; …
Noun
吸う
to breathe in; to inhale; to smoke (a cigarette, etc.); to suck; to sip; to slurp; to absorb; to soak up; to kiss
Godan verb
吸い込む
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to soak up; to absorb; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
Godan verb
吸い上げる
to suck up; to pump up; to draw up; to absorb; to extract; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
Ichidan verb