JLPT N2 · Noun

煙突 (entotsu)

煙突 (えんとつ, entotsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “chimney; smokestack”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: えんとつ
Romaji: entotsu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); stovepipe · noun
carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter · noun · slang

Example sentences

あの煙突はとても高い。

That chimney is very high.

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

Kanji in 煙突

煙

smokeエン・けむ.る・けむり · 13 strokes

突

stab, protruding, thrustトツ・カ・つ.く · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 煙突.

煙けむりsmoke禁煙きんえんabstaining from smoking煙いけむいsmoky煙るけむるto smoke (e.g. fire)煙たいけむたいsmoky衝突しょうとつcollision突くつくto prick突然とつぜんabrupt突っ込むつっこむto thrust (something) into (something)突き当たりつきあたりend (of a street, hallway, etc.)突き当たるつきあたるto run into突如とつじょsuddenly突破とっぱbreaking through突くつつくto poke (repeatedly, lightly)

Source: JMdict entry 1177320 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.