Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 息抜き(いきぬき) in Japanese

息抜き
Kana Reading
いきぬき
Romaji
ikinuki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
    Example sentence
    息抜きをしようよ。 Let's ease up.

Examples of 息抜き, いきぬき in a sentence

Kanji in this word

息 JLPT 3

10 strokes

breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: いき

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抜 JLPT 3

7 strokes

slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

On'Yomi: バツ, ハツ, ハイ

Kun'Yomi: ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる

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