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Japanese word 吸う: to suck / to smoke. Meanings and example sentences.

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吸う (すう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

吸う (すう) means to suck / to smoke.

See example sentences below.

吸う at a glance

吸う
すうsuu
N5verb
to suck / to smoke
吸うすうsuuN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 吸う

Core meaning

to suck / to smoke

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼はたばこをすう。

Translation

He smokes a cigarette.

Example 2

ストローでジュースをすう。

Translation

I suck juice through a straw.

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