vocab dash
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口くち
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Meanings
Noun
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)
Suffix
Counter
12. counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money) and stove burners
13. counter for swords, blades, etc. (often read ふり in museum, etc. contexts)
Kanji used
口mouth
Pitch accent
くち
Used in vocabulary
入いり口くち
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
Noun
入いり口ぐち
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
Noun
改かい札さつ口ぐち
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
Noun
電でん話わ口ぐち
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
Noun
口くち出だし
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
Noun
語かたり口くち
way of reciting; way of telling a story
Noun
口くちぶり
way of speaking; intimation
Noun
出で入いり口ぐち
exit and entrance
Noun
取とり口くち
technique; techniques
Noun
働はたらき口ぐち
position; job; employment; opening
Noun
切きり口くち
cut end; section; opening; slit; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
Noun
口くち切きり
start broaching (a subject); opening remark; start; commencement; beginning; event at the start of the tenth month of the lunar calendar; opening a sealed jar or container
Noun
Examples131
He says one thing and means another.
The job offer still stands.
Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.
We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.
The woman dental hygienist said to me, lying down in the chair, "Right, please open your mouth."
Foreign rice is hard and tasteless, and doesn't appeal to the Japanese palate.