奄々 えんえん Also written 奄奄 Meanings たる-adjective, Adverb gasping See also: 気息奄々 (きそくえんえん). Kanji 奄 cover; suffocate; obstruct. Read as エン. Words containing 奄々 気息奄々 (きそくえんえん) gasping for breath Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists