Kanji

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
口を開くと悪口が出る

Whenever he opens his mouth, bad words come out.

やつ
あんな奴とはもう二度と口をきかない。

I will never talk to a guy like that again.

口にする くちにする
彼はその話を二度と口にしなかった。

He never spoke of that story again.

せつ
平和への切なる願いを口にした。

He voiced his earnest wish for peace.

口を開く くちをひらく
彼はついに口を開いた

He finally broke his silence.

口調 くちょう
彼女は厳しい口調で息子を叱った。

She scolded her son in a harsh tone.

重々しい おもおもしい
彼は重々しい口調で、その決定を皆に伝えた。

He conveyed the decision to everyone in a grave tone.

入り口 いりぐち
劇場の入り口で待ち合わせをしましょう。

Let's meet at the theater entrance.

本部 ほんぶ
そのイベントの運営本部は、公園の入り口の近くに設置されている。

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

口元 くちもと
彼女は口元に笑みを浮かべていた。

She had a smile around her mouth.

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