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KANJI DETAIL

smoke

On readingえん
13 strokesN3
Radical 火 · fire

Stroke order

Loading the stroke order for 煙.
13 strokes

Japanese readings

On reading
えん
Kun reading
けむり, けむ

Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: has 13 strokes and relates to smoke and smoking.
  • Basic usage: 喫煙 is read きつえん, and 禁煙 is read きんえん.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Smoking and a smoking ban
    • 指定された場所でのみ喫煙できる means that smoking is permitted only in designated places.
    • この建物の中はすべて禁煙です means that smoking is prohibited throughout the building.

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