VocabJLPT N1
tobacco
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. tobacco
  2. 2. cigarette
  3. 3. tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
  4. 4. Tabaco
This noun refers to cigarettes or tobacco products in general. It is a loanword originally derived from Portuguese and is the standard everyday term used when talking about smoking or tobacco.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Smoking makes time stand still," he said, fancying himself a poet.

Sentence 2

Could you not smoke right in front of the door?

Sentence 3

Would it be alright if I went to buy cigarettes during the break?

Sentence 4

It's strange how a single cigarette can change your whole mood.

Sentence 5

Ugh, cigarette smoke completely ruins the taste of the food!