Meaning

Primary

Volcanic Smoke

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Sometimes volcanoes erupt with just smoke instead of lava or fire. That's called an volcanic smoke.

Reading

ふんえん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

噴煙を上げる桜島の写真を撮りました。

I took a picture of the volcanic smoke rising over Sakurajima.

Kanji Composition