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Food & Drink

ふうふう

fuu-fuu

Blowing on hot food to cool it; panting

Blowing repeatedly on hot food or drink to cool it down; also puffing and panting from effort.

💡A steaming bowl of ramen — 'I blew on the noodles fuu-fuu before eating.'

Example

熱いラーメンをふうふう吹きながら食べた。

I ate the hot ramen while blowing on it fuu-fuu.

Quiz yourself

She blew ___ on the hot soup before tasting it.

熱いラーメンを○○吹きながら食べた。

blowinghotfoodcooling
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