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喘 means 'gasp'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 2124   Usefulness: 7    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 8 words   Used in 14 words   Used in 1 name   Not used as a component
Hyōgaiji (表外字)
Kun
   あえ gasp, breathe hard, suffer
On    ゼン   セン
Kun    せき
Right side exists as rare kanji (specialized)
⿰   mouth  ⿱   mountain   and then  
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asthma; phthisis
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noun
asthma attack; asthma exacerbation  (medicine, etc. term)
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noun
aspirin-induced asthma; aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease  (medicine, etc. term)
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'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to gasp; breathe hard
2. to suffer; to struggle
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noun
1. gasping; puffing; wheezing  (see also: 喘ぐ)
2. asthma
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あえ gasp, breathe hard, suffer   
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ジ   しか and then, moreover   
サン   やま mountain   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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