It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 吹く (fuku)
Meaning：to blow
吹く (fuku) is a Japanese verb that means “to blow.” It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as:
When talking about the wind: 風が吹いている (kaze ga fuite iru) – “The wind is blowing.”
When talking about blowing out a candle: カーテンに吹きかけられた (kaaten ni fukikakerareta) – “I was hit by a gust of wind and my candle went out.”
When talking about playing a wind instrument: 吹奏楽部に入る (suisou gakubu ni hairu) – “I’m joining the wind instrument club.”
Here are 10 sentences using the Japanese verb 吹く (fuku):
- 風が強く吹いている (kaze ga tsuyoku fuite iru) – “The wind is blowing strongly.”
- 誰かが私のテーブルに吹いた (dareka ga watashi no teeburu ni fuita) – “Someone blew on my table.”
- 私はジャズセクションでサックスを吹く (watashi wa jazu sekushon de sakkusu o fuku) – “I play the saxophone in the jazz section.”
- 彼は私たちに吹いた風を感じることができた (kare wa watashi-tachi ni fuita kaze o kanjiru koto ga dekita) – “He could feel the wind that blew on us.”
- 彼女は自転車で帰る前に、輪を吹いて空気を入れた (kanojo wa jitensha de kaeru mae ni, wa o fuite kuuki o ireta) – “Before she rode her bike home, she blew up the tires and put air in them.”
- 私たちは吹いた風を感じなかった (watashi-tachi wa fuita kaze o kanjina katta) – “We didn’t feel the wind that blew.”
- 彼は私たちのテントを吹いて倒した (kare wa watashi-tachi no tento o fuite taoshita) – “He blew our tent down.”
- 私たちは吹いた風を感じることができた (watashi-tachi wa fuita kaze o kanjiru koto ga dekita) – “We could feel the wind that blew.”
- 彼は私たちに吹いた風を感じることができなかった (kare wa watashi-tachi ni fuita kaze o kanjiru koto ga dekinakatta) – “He couldn’t feel the wind that blew on us.”
- 彼女は私たちのテントを吹いて倒さなかった (kanojo wa watashi-tachi no tento o fuite taosenakatta) – “She didn’t blow our tent down.”
