Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “窒息”

窒息

ちっそく

suffocation; choking; asphyxia

Example sentence

The baby almost choked on a piece of candy.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

窒
On
ちつ
Kun
—
Stroke count
11

・plug up

・obstruct

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
息
On
そく
Kun
いき
Stroke count
10

・breath

・respiration

・son

・interest (on money)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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Related words to 窒息

3 related words

窒息ガス

ちっそくガス

→

choking gas

窒息性

ちっそくせい

→

suffocating;asphyxiating

窒息死

ちっそくし

→

death by suffocation;death by choking