Kanji

lips

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

口部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

くちびる

Common Readings

シン, くちびる

Example sentences

くちびる
寒いので、唇が乾燥してしまった。

My lips got dry because it's cold.

ひび割れる ひびわれる
冬の乾燥で、唇がひび割れた。

The lips cracked from the dryness of winter.

下唇 したくちびる
緊張して、彼女は下唇をそっと噛んだ。

Feeling nervous, she gently bit her lower lip.

口唇 こうしん
彼女は寒い戸外で口唇を震わせていた。

Her lips were trembling in the cold outdoors.

読唇術 どくしんじゅつ
彼は耳が不自由だが、読唇術で相手の話を理解できる。

He is hard of hearing, but can understand what people say through lip reading.

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