ちつ
chitsu
JLPT N111 strokesKanjiLevel 97 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

窒 is the kanji for "Plug Up". A common reading is ちつ (chitsu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Plug Up

Also : Obstruct

Readings

onちつ/ chitsu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

窒素は空気中に多く含まれる。

ちっそはくうきちゅうにおおくふくまれる。

Nitrogen is abundant in the air.

窒息しそうなほどの煙だった。

ちっそくしそうなほどのけむりだった。

The smoke was so thick it felt suffocating.

Vocabulary using 窒

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