窒
Kanji · N1
窒 / plug up
Kanji for plug up or obstruct.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | チツ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
窒 carries the meaning plug up or obstruct.
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Common compounds with 窒
窒素ちっそnitrogen
窒息ちっそくsuffocation / choking / asphyxia
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