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口 kanji
mouth
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
コウク
Kun readings
くち
Words with 口
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —口吻をもらすto give vent to (one's feeling); to hint (at something); to intimate; to suggest
- —口角をあげるto smile
- —口角あわを飛ばすto engage in a heated discussion
- —鶏口となるも牛後となるなかれbetter be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion; better be first in a village than second at Rome; better to be the mouth of a chicken than the rear end of a cow