いき 息をつく Show inflections LinksSentence search for 息をつくSentence search for いきをつくSentence search for 息を吐くSentence search for 息を付くKanji details for 息Edit in JMdict Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending1. to take a breath; to take a short restOther forms息を吐く 【いきをつく】、息を付く 【いきをつく】 Discussions Log in to talk about this word.