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噴く
ふく
1. [v5k,vt,vi]
▶ to emit
▶ to spout
▶ to spurt
▶ to boil over
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1370760 吹く【ふく】 4. to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2021-11-28 04:34:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Context is king, and it only means "to breath" in cases like dragons. We could have "to breath (e.g. as in a dragon breathing fire)", but is it needed?
  Diff:
@@ -18 +17,0 @@
-<gloss>to breath</gloss>
5. A* 2021-11-26 21:45:04  Alex Lasto <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://context.reverso.net/translation/japanese-english/噴く
https://www.google.com/search?q=噴く&client=firefox-b-d&sxsrf=AOaemvKmJqfPLbip099QAQRMaYzR_jxmsQ:1637962950062&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjUrqy-_7b0AhXMo4sKHZrdDGwQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1920&bih=955&dpr=1
  Comments:
On the several images in google you can dragon/man is breathing the fire from the mouth; examples on the Reverso Context also suggests a fire (didn't checked all 38 examples)
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<gloss>to breath</gloss>
4. A 2020-01-25 02:22:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2020-01-25 00:11:52  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>to spurt</gloss>
+<gloss>to boil over</gloss>
2. A 2018-07-10 03:59:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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