Word details

吹き払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 吹き払う.

Dictionary

Entry

吹き払うきはらTransitiveGodan verbFreq #43654
1

to blow off

Examples
雲は風に吹き払われた
The clouds were driven away by the wind.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blow, breathe, puff, emit, smoke

7 strokesFrequency 1,133JLPT N2Grade 8

On

スイ

Kun

ふ.く

Nanori

ふき

pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of

5 strokesFrequency 813JLPT N2Grade 8

On

フツヒツホツ

Kun

はら.う-はら.い-ばら.い

Nanori

はらい

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