My throat was dry, so I drank water.
喉
throat, voice
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
口部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
コウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
のど
Example sentences
I drank the water in one go because I was thirsty.
The cat is purring happily while sleeping.
He loosened his tie and wiped the sweat from around his throat.
Since I walked under the scorching sun, I got thirsty.
They argued with the intensity of biting at each other's throats.
When he gets nervous, his Adam's apple moves noticeably.
That strait is the vital passage of the country.
Example Vocabulary
喉
throat; voice
喉を鳴らす
to swallow hard; to make one's mouth water; to purr
喉元
throat area; base of the throat
喉が渇く
to be thirsty; to feel dry in the throat
喉を通る
喉を潤す
喉から手が出る
喉笛
windpipe; throat; Adam's apple
喉仏
Adam's apple
咽喉
throat; vital passage
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