In this article, you will learn how to say kiss in Thai. You will also learn a different method Thais use to kiss!

To kiss in Thai

Kiss (noun) and To kiss in Thai is จูบ (jòop).

Let’s see some examples:

• I want to kiss you
  อยากจูบคุณ
  yàak jòop kun
  
  
• We kissed
  เราจูบกัน
  rao jòop
  
  
• Kiss my hand
  จูบมือฉัน
  jòop meu chăn
  
  
• Can I kiss you?
  ขอจูบหน่อยได้ไหม
  kŏr jòop nòi dâai măi

Sniff kiss หอม

Did you know that sniff kissing is a popular way Thais kiss? A sniff kiss is when you put your nose next to someone’s cheek and gently inhale.

This type of kissing is more acceptable in public.

This is called หอม hŏm.

For example, sniff kissing someone’s cheek is หอมแก้ม (hŏm gâem). แก้ม (gâem) means cheek.

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To summarize, kissing in general is จูบ (jòop). Sniff kiss is หอม hŏm.

Go ahead and hŏm a loved one!