Kanji

口

mouth

Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

3 strokes

Radical

口部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

コウ, ク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

くち

Nanori (Name Reading)

あき, くち, ひろ

Common Readings

ク, コウ, くち

Example sentences

くち
開く 悪口 出る

Whenever he opens his mouth, bad words come out.

やつ
あんな もう 二度と きかない

I will never talk to a guy like that again.

口にする くちにする
その 二度と 口にしなかった

He never spoke of that story again.

せつ
平和 切なる 願い 口にした

He voiced his earnest wish for peace.

口を開く くちをひらく
ついに 口を開いた

He finally broke his silence.

口調 くちょう
彼女 厳しい 口調 息子 叱った

She scolded her son in a harsh tone.

重々しい おもおもしい
重々しい 口調 その 決定 伝えた

He conveyed the decision to everyone in a grave tone.

入り口 いりぐち
劇場 入り口 待ち合わせ しましょう

Let's meet at the theater entrance.

本部 ほんぶ
その イベント 運営 本部 公園 入り口 近く 設置 されている

The operation headquarters for that event is set up near the park entrance.

口元 くちもと
彼女 口元 笑み 浮かべていた

She had a smile around her mouth.

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