Kanji1 / 12
歯 kanji
tooth, cog
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
よわいはよわいよわいする
Variant forms
齒Words with 歯
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —歯周病periodontal disease; gum disease
- —剣歯虎saber-toothed tiger (sabre)
- —歯膜炎periodontitis
- —歯列弓dental arch
- —医歯薬medical, dental and pharmacological
- —歯磨剤dentifrice; toothpaste; toothpowder
- —咽頭歯pharyngeal tooth; pharyngeal teeth
- —異歯性heterodont
- —同歯性homodont
- —前臼歯premolar
- —後臼歯molar
- —人工歯artificial tooth; fake teeth
- —歯髄腔pulp cavity
- —歯周炎periodontitis
- —歯肉溝gingival sulcus
- —歯槽骨alveolar bone
- —歯根膜periodontal membrane; periodontal ligament
- —貧歯類edentates (i.e. anteaters, sloths, armadillos)
- —幻歯痛phantom tooth pain
- —蝋義歯trial denture; wax denture