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Japanese word 呼吸: breathing / respiration. Meanings and example sentences.

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呼吸 (こきゅう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

呼吸 (こきゅう) means breathing / respiration.

See example sentences below.

呼吸 at a glance

呼吸
こきゅうkokyuu
N3noun
breathing / respiration
呼吸こきゅうkokyuuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 呼吸

Core meaning

breathing / respiration

Basic example sentences

Example 1

深い呼吸をしてください。

Translation

Please take a deep breath.

Example 2

運動すると呼吸が速くなる。

Translation

Your breathing gets faster when you exercise.

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