吹き込む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 吹き込む
1
Intransitive verb
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.)
Examples
新鮮な空気が吹き込んでくる。
Fresh air is blowing in.
2
Transitive verb
to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into
Examples
船長は疲れている乗組員に新たな活力を吹き込んだ。
The captain breathed new life into his tired crew.
3
Transitive verb
to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to instill; to infuse; to indoctrinate with
Examples
彼は自信を吹き込んでくれた。
He inspired me with confidence.
4
Transitive verb
to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
吹
7 strokes
Frequency: 1133
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
blow
breathe
puff
emit
smoke
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふき
込
4 strokes
Frequency: 675
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
crowded
mixture
in bulk
included
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ.む
こ.む
こ.み
-こ.み
こ.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こみ
ごめ
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