JLPT N1 · い-adjective

煙たい (kemutai)

煙たい (けむたい, kemutai) is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “smoky”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: けむたい
Romaji: kemutai
Word class: い-adjective
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

smoky · い-adjective
awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease · い-adjective

Example sentences

あの人は煙たい。

I feel awkward in his presence.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 煙たい

い-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

Form	Japanese	Reading
Present	煙たい	けむたい kemutai
Negative	煙たくない	けむたくない kemutakunai
Past	煙たかった	けむたかった kemutakatta
Negative past	煙たくなかった	けむたくなかった kemutakunakatta
Te-form	煙たくて	けむたくて kemutakute
Adverb (~ku)	煙たく	けむたく kemutaku
Conditional (~ba)	煙たければ	けむたければ kemutakereba

Kanji in 煙たい

煙

smokeエン・けむ.る・けむり · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 煙たい.

煙けむりsmoke禁煙きんえんabstaining from smoking煙突えんとつchimney煙いけむいsmoky煙るけむるto smoke (e.g. fire)

Source: JMdict entry 1177200 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.