Word details

空咳

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 空咳.

Dictionary

Entry

空咳らせきからぜき乾咳NounFreq #64911
1

dry cough; hacking cough

Examples
妻の乾咳が気になります。
I'm concerned about my wife's hacking cough.
2

intentional cough (e.g. to get someone's attention)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

8 strokesFrequency 304JLPT N4Grade 1

On

クウ

Kun

そらあ.くあ.きあ.けるからす.くす.かすむな.しい

Nanori

うつ

cough, clear throat

9 strokes

On

カイガイ

Kun

せ.くしわぶ.くせきしわぶき

drought, dry, desiccate, drink up, heaven, emperor

11 strokesFrequency 1,453JLPT N2Grade 8

On

カンケン

Kun

かわ.くかわ.かすほ.すひ.るいぬい

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