ため息いきをつく
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to sigh; to breathe a sigh
We sighed.
Kanji used
breath
Top 4000
Composed of
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to take a breath; to take a short rest
Composed of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
Examples (18 in total)
We sighed.
I let out a huge sigh.
Tom sighed.
With a 'haa,' I let out another big sigh.
The young woman sighed.
He sighed with regret.
Everyone breathed a sigh of relief.
Sighing, I consented.
I sighed inwardly, thinking, 'Here we go again.'
She sighed and clasped her hands tightly together.
I sighed and tossed my phone onto the bed.
I could not but sigh when I heard the news.
Looking at the pile of laundry, I sighed.
She gave a sigh of relief when the work was done.
Informed of her safety, he breathed a sigh of relief.
The old lady looked at the broken vase and sighed sadly.
Once outside, I gave a deep sigh of relief.
Mai was silent for a while, but eventually she let out a deep sigh.