口くちごもる
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Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
Other spellings
口くち篭ごもる口くち篭ごもる口くち籠ごもる口くち籠ごもる
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
くちごもる
Examples4
The new boy had a nervous stammer.
He stammered out a few words.
I may seem confident, but I get extremely nervous speaking in front of people. My hands tremble, I get all tongue-tied, and sometimes I don't even know what I'm saying myself.
When I tried to speak to her, I always found myself too shy to do more than stammer or say something stupid.