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N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(けむ)to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to be hazy, to look dim

    All Forms

    煙る 【けむる】煙る 【けぶる】烟る 【けむる】烟る 【けぶる】

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    Examples

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      タバコの(けむり)部屋(へや)(けむ)った。

      The room was hazy with cigarette smoke. {to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy}

      • N1

      (あめ)(けむ)(まち)での運転(うんてん)危険(きけん)です。

      Driving in a town that's hazy with rain is dangerous. {to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy}

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      ()()(けむ)ったので()()(こと)にしました。

      Because the bonfire was smoking, I decided to put out the fire. {to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy}

      • N1

      あたり一帯(いったい)春雨(はるさめ)(けむ)っているのを()(こと)に、泥棒(どろぼう)銀行(ぎんこう)(おそ)った。

      Taking advantage of the area being hazy with spring rain, the thief attacked the bank. {to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy}

      • N1

      (よる)()()(あさ)になっても(けむ)っている(こと)()がついた(とき)(おどろき)きったらないよ。

      You wouldn't believe the surprise when I noticed that the night's bonfire was still smoking, even come morning. {to smoke (e.g. fire), to be hazy}

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