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むせる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
むせる
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to choke over; to be choked by  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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むせる is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 128,000 (about 773,000 results)
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Example sentences:
かのじょ
彼女
たばこむせた
She coughed from smoking.
わたし
けむり
むせた
I was choked by smoke.
けむり
せた

I was choked by smoke.
咽せる
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Reading : むせる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 197,000 (about 281,000 results)
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噎せる
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Reading : むせる   
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• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 169,000 (about 447,000 results)
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イン    to choke   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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イン   cause   よ to depend on   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
box, enclosure   
せる to choke, be choked by   
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covered beans of the samurai
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cover; covered   
トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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grass   
シ   samurai
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