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Mouth I.E 口 Entrance Gate Speaking Exit Talk

Kanji
Onyomi コウ、ク
Kunyomi くち
English mouth
Examples 入口(いりぐち): entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
悪口(わるくち): abuse; insult; slander; evil speaking; bad mouth
出入口(でいりぐち): exit and entrance
人口(じんこう): (1) population (2) common talk
口(くち): (1) mouth (2) opening; hole; gap; orifice (3) mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece (4) gate; door; entrance; exit (5) speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip) (6) taste; palate (7) mouth (to feed) (8) opening (i.e. vacancy); available position (9) invitation; summons (10) kind; sort; type (11) opening (i.e. beginning) (12) counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords
窓口(まどぐち): (1) ticket window; teller window; counter (2) contact person; point of contact
出口(でぐち): exit; gateway; way out; outlet; leak; vent
口実(こうじつ): excuse; pretext
口紅(くちべに): lipstick
早口(はやくち): fast-talking; rapid talking
蛇口(じゃぐち): faucet; tap
裏口(うらぐち): backdoor; rear entrance
口頭(こうとう): oral
無口(むくち): reticence; taciturnity
閉口(へいこう): (1) dumbfounded; stumped; at one's wits end; nonplussed (2) annoyed
利口(りこう): (1) clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp; sensible; smart; shrewd (2) well-behaved (of kids, animals, etc); obedient; good (3) good (with words)
口述(こうじゅつ): dictation; verbal statement
甘口(あまくち): (1) sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness (2) flattery (3) stupidity
口ずさむ(くちずさむ): to hum; to sing to oneself; to compose impromptu (poems)
火口(かこう): (1) crater; caldera (2) burner (e.g. on a furnace)
JLPT Level 5
Jouyou Grade 1
Frequency 284
Components 口: mouth, opening, mouth radical (no. 30)
Number of Strokes 3
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 30
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading くち・くちへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 象形 Pictographic
Keyword mouth
Koohii Story 1 Looks like a huge open mouth.
Koohii Story 2 Momma used to say: "Keep your trap shut!" This thing is shaped like a trap door.
RTK Index (new) 11

Tags: jlpt.n5, kanji_body_head.neck, grade1, kanjifreq251-500

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