NichiDict

吐く

N3
はく
[haku]
Illustration for 吐く

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to vomit; to throw up; to spit up

2.GodanTransitive

to emit; to send forth; to breathe out

3.GodanTransitive

to give (an opinion); to make (a comment); to express; to tell

4.GodanTransitive

to confess

Other Readings

吐く」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

彼は船酔いで吐いてしまった。

He vomited from seasickness.

工場の煙突が黒い煙を吐いている

The factory chimney is belching out black smoke.

食べ過ぎて吐きそうになった。

I felt like vomiting from overeating.