Vocab Info

N2 Noun

風船(ふうせん)balloon (esp. small, toy variety)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      balloon (toy or decoration)

    2. Noun

      2.

      balloon (hot-air or gas)

      Dated term, orig. meaning,

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    風船 【ふうせん】

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    Examples

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      風船(ふうせん)(そら)()かんでいます。

      The balloon is floating in the sky. {balloon (esp. small, toy variety)}

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      (おお)きな(おと)()てて風船(ふうせん)()れました。

      The balloon burst with a loud noise. {balloon (esp. small, toy variety)}

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      風船(ふうせん)(なか)にはヘリウムガスが()められている。

      The balloon is filled with helium gas. {balloon (esp. small, toy variety)}

      • N2

      このガムは風船(ふうせん)のように(ふく)らませる(こと)ができます。

      This gum can be blown up like a balloon. {balloon (esp. small, toy variety)}

      • N2

      風船(ふうせん)一息(ひといき)(ふく)らませるには相当(そうとう)肺活量(はいかつりょう)必要(ひつよう)になることでしょう。

      It would probably require considerable lung capacity to inflate a balloon in one breath. {balloon (esp. small, toy variety)}

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