ふうふうする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | ふうふうする | ふうふうしない |
| Polite | ふうふうします | ふうふうしません |
| Past polite | ふうふうしました | ふうふうしませんでした |
| Past | ふうふうした | ふうふうしなかった |
| Te-form | ふうふうして | ふうふうしないで |
| Desire | ふうふうしたい | ふうふうしたくない |
| Potential | ふうふうできる | ふうふうできない |
| Passive | ふうふうされる | ふうふうされない |
| Causative | ふうふうさせる | ふうふうさせない |
| Causative passive | ふうふうさせられる | ふうふうさせられない |
| Volitional | ふうふうしよう | |
| Polite volitional | ふうふうしましょう | |
| Imperative | ふうふうしろ | ふうふうするな |
| Conditional | ふうふうすれば | ふうふうしなければ |
| Tara conditional | ふうふうしたら | ふうふうしなかったら |
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
blowing repeatedly; puffing to cool
Onomatopoeia for blowing air repeatedly, often to cool hot food or drink. Can be used adverbially or with する.
I blew on the hot soup to cool it down.
The child blew on the candle and put it out.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
huffing and puffing; panting
Describes heavy breathing from exertion or excitement. Often used in the pattern ふうふう言う.
After running up the stairs, I was huffing and puffing.
struggling; having difficulty
Figurative use for struggling with a task or situation. Typically appears as ふうふう言う.
I'm struggling with the difficult homework.
Katakana spelling, common in manga and casual writing.
Katakana spelling with long vowel marks; irregular kana usage.
Hiragana with long vowel marks, used for emphasis.
Katakana spelling with small ゥ; irregular kana usage.
Onomatopoeic word mimicking the sound of repeated blowing or puffing. The exact origin is uncertain, but it is a natural sound-symbolic formation.