Japanese symbol for “sniffing”
くすん
くすん
Romaji: kusun
sniffling; sniffing
In Japanese, sniffing is くすん (kusun).
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Meanings
- adv, adv-to sniffling; sniffing
Written forms: —. Readings: くすん、ぐすん、グスン、クスン.
Other Japanese words for “sniffing”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| スンスン | スンスン sunsun | sniffing; sniffling |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.