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The Japanese word for to cough is
咳をする

せきをする - seki wo suru



to cough

Japanese Definition


cough
     1. 名詞. 咳。
           Behind me, I heard a distinct, dry cough.
           私の後ろで、大きな空咳が聞こえた。
     2. 名詞. 咳が止まらない状態。
           Sorry, I can't come to work today – I've got a nasty cough.
           すみません、今日は出勤できません、咳が止まらなくて。
     3. 動詞. 咳をする。
           I breathed in a load of smoke by mistake, and started to cough.
           間違って、大量の煙を吸い込んで、咳き込んだ。

Translations for cough and their definitions

     1. n. a cough
           咳が出る - I have a cough.


咳をする
     1. (I) cough
     2. to cough



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Pronunciation


(seki wo suru)

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