非喫煙

Reading

Kana: ひきつえん

Romaji: hikitsuen

Definition

adj-no

1

nonsmoking

Kanji

非

Readings: ヒ、 あら.ず

Meanings: un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-

喫

Readings: キツ、 の.む

Meanings: consume, eat, drink, smoke, receive (a blow)

煙

Readings: エン、 けむ.る、 けむり、 けむ.い

Meaning: smoke

Example Sentence

喫煙者(きつえんしゃ)の病欠(びょうけつ)日数(にっすう)は非(ひ)喫煙者(きつえんしゃ)の２倍(ばい)です。

➥Smokers take twice as many days off sick as non-smokers.