“To blow” in Japanese
Short answer
To blow in Japanese is “吹く” (fuku). Full meaning: to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath), to breathe out, to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.), to puff; to play (a wind instrument), to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.), to whistle (a tune).
Other ways to say “To blow” in Japanese
擤む
kamu to blow (one's nose)
吹き鳴らす
fukinarasu to blow (a horn, etc.), to sound
噴く
fuku to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath), to breathe out, to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.), to puff; to play (a wind instrument), to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.), to whistle (a tune)
かも
kamo to blow (one's nose)
吹ける
fukeru to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath), to breathe out, to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.), to puff; to play (a wind instrument), to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.), to whistle (a tune)
噴ける
fukeru to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath), to breathe out, to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.), to puff; to play (a wind instrument), to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.), to whistle (a tune)
ふき鳴らす
fukinarasu to blow (a horn, etc.), to sound
ふきならす
fukinarasu to blow (a horn, etc.), to sound
かまう
kamoo to blow (one's nose)
風立つ
kazedatsu to blow (wind)
秋風が吹く
akikazegafuku to blow (of autumn wind); to fall out of love
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