Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 噯(おくび) in Japanese

噯, 噯気, 噫気, 噯木
Kana Reading
おくび, あいき
Romaji
okubi, aiki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    belch; eructation; burp
    Example sentence
    おくびにも出すな。 Don't breathe a word of it to anyone.

Examples of 噯, 噯気, 噫気, 噯木, おくび, あいき in a sentence

  • おくびにも出すな。

    Don't breathe a word of it to anyone.

Kanji in this word

木 JLPT 5

4 strokes

tree, wood

On'Yomi: ボク, モク

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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気 JLPT 5

6 strokes

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

On'Yomi: キ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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噫

16 strokes

exclamation, burp, belch

On'Yomi: イ, アイ, オク

Kun'Yomi: ああ, おくび

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噯

16 strokes

interjection, exclamation, breathe

On'Yomi: アイ, ガイ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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