Question

哺 はぐく.む、ふく.む 0 2461 10 30 くち・くちへん 形声 Phonetic suckle: this mother had heptuplets. Wow! But she had to put dog tags on the mouths of her babies to keep track of which ones had been suckled.

Accepted Answer

ホ nurse, suckle S 口: mouth甫: for the first time; not until 口 3 (none) The scaredy-cat soldier puts his dog tags in his mouth and suckles them nervously. It sounds like he's a suckling infant.

Kanji	哺
Onyomi	ホ
Kunyomi	はぐく.む、ふく.む
English	nurse, suckle
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	2461
Components	口: mouth 甫: for the first time; not until
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	口
Radical Number	30
Radical Strokes	3
Radical Reading	くち・くちへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Koohii Story 1	The scaredy-cat soldier puts his dog tags in his mouth and suckles them nervously. It sounds like he's a suckling infant.
Koohii Story 2	suckle: this mother had heptuplets. Wow! But she had to put dog tags on the mouths of her babies to keep track of which ones had been suckled.

Mouth Dog Tags 哺 ホ はぐく.む、ふく.む Nurse Suckle

Mouth Dog Tags 哺ホはぐく.む、ふく.む Nurse Suckle