こきゅう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. breathing; respiration
Noun
2. knack; trick; secret (of doing something)
3. harmony; balance; synchronization; accord
4. short interval; short pause
Pitch accent
きゅう
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
Examples (8 in total)
Breathe normally.
He had trouble breathing.
The seeds of plants breathe all the time.