Where does “息” come from?
息 (Japanese) comes from Japanese いきづまる — to be breathtaking.
息 (Japanese): to stop, to cease; breath, breathing
Definitions
- to stop, to cease; breath, breathing
Ancestry of “息”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | いきづまる | to be breathtaking |