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Meaning of 咳払い in Japanese
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咳払い, 咳き払い
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Kana Readingせきばらい
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Romajisekibarai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- clearing one's throat; cough
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Examples of 咳払い, 咳き払い, せきばらい in a sentence
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She has a habit of coughing before she speaks.
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He cleared his throat before starting the lecture.
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He cleared his throat.
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He cleared his throat, and said:"I love Tatoeba!".
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The speaker cleared his throat.
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咳払いをする。
Clear one's throat.
Related Kanji
払
JLPT 3
5 strokes
pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of
On'Yomi: フツ, ヒツ, ホツ
Kun'Yomi: はら.う, -はら.い, -ばら.い