BloomkoJLPT N3 · Health & body
呼吸
こきゅう
breathing
Stroke order of 呼吸
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
呼 · 8 strokes吸 · 6 strokes
Memory trick
One mouth "口" calls "呼" out to breathe out, another mouth "口" sucks in "吸" air: breathing.
Parts: 呼 call, exhale (口 mouth + 乎) + 吸 inhale (口 mouth + 及 reach)
Example sentence
深く呼吸してください。
ふかくこきゅうしてください。
Please breathe deeply.