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[くち()]
kuchi
noun, suffix, counter

English Meaning(s) for 口

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
  1. counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords

Definition and Synonyms for 口

Opening the act of opening something
Synonyms: 切り口, , , 始業, 就職口, 空隙, 販路, 開始, 開設
Rein stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
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Rein stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
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Rein control and direct with or as if by reins
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Mouth the opening of a jar or bottle
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Opening a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
Synonyms: 切り口, , , 始業, 就職口, 空隙, 販路, 開始, 開設, 隙間
Rein any means of control
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Porta an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
Synonyms: 切り口, , , 始業, 就職口, 空隙, 販路, 開口部, 開始, 開設
Mouth the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
Synonyms: ,
Trap informal terms for the mouth
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Rima Oris the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
Synonyms: マウス, , , 口腔
Words language that is spoken or written
Synonyms: , , 口舌, 口説, 文言, 言葉, 言の葉, 言辞, ,
Mouth an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
Synonyms: 入口, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 口

» mouth

Categories 口 is a member of

Artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
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Motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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Stop cause to stop
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Halt come to a halt, stop moving
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Control exercise authoritative control or power over
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Opening a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
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Control power to direct or determine
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Porta an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
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Rima Oris the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
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Linguistic Communication a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
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Gap an open or empty space in or between things
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Passage a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
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Rima a narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 口

Sample Sentences for 口

You can't run my life.
You've got to learn to hold your tongue.
They rarely spoke of the labour problem at their workplace.
The tongue wounds more than a lance.
You're all talk and no action!

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