| Kanji | 唖 |
|---|---|
| Kunyomi | おし |
| JLPT Level | 0 |
| Jouyou Grade | S+ |
| Components | 口: mouth 亜: Asia; rank next; come after; -ous |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Keyword | babble |
| Koohii Story 1 | Babble is what comes out of Asian people's mouths until you learn their language. |
| Koohii Story 2 | "The kanji has the meanings of ""mute"" (聾唖) and ""speechless"" (唖然), like ""dumb"" used to (""struck dumb"" etc). Asian mouth is mute in a way, because they don't babble so much as they do in some parts of the world." |
| RTK Index (new) | 2964 |
Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+
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