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揣
JLPT N4 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #284

Meanings

Mouth

Radicals

揣

Decomposition

⿱憂䞀

Etymology

Pictographic: An open mouth

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 vertical top-to-bottom
2 corner right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
コォ kou
ク ku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
くち kuchi

Words Using This Kanji

706 words total
Other (20 words)
ćŁè§’æłĄă‚’éŁ›ă°ă™ こうかくあわをべばす

to engage in a heated discussion

ćŁă«äč—ă‚‹ ăăĄă«ăźă‚‹

to be a topic of conversation

ćŁă«é‹ă¶ ăăĄă«ăŻă“ă¶

to put into the mouth

ćŁă«æŽ›ă‘ă‚‹ ăăĄă«ă‹ă‘ă‚‹

to say (something)

仕äș‹ćŁ しごべぐち

work opening

ć€§ćŁăƒă‚č おおくちバă‚č

largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)

揣が過ぎる くちがすぎる

to say something better left unsaid

揣が栅い くちがかたい

tight-lipped

ćŁă‚’æ„”ă‚ăŠ くちをきわめど

using the strongest words possible

送鱹揣 ăă†ă”ă†ăăĄ

ventilation duct

æ­»äșșă«ćŁăȘし ă—ă«ă‚“ă«ăăĄăȘし

dead men tell no tales

çȘ“揣èČ©ćŁČ ăŸă©ăăĄăŻă‚“ă°ă„

over the counter sales (often of financial packages)

ćŁă§ăŻć€§ć‚ăźćŸŽă‚‚ć»ș぀ ăăĄă§ăŻăŠăŠă•ă‹ăźă—ă‚ă‚‚ăŸă€

talk is cheap

揣ćș§ç•Șć· こうざばんごう

account number (bank, etc.)

搈揣音 ごうこうおん

(of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji with a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel

開揣音 かいこうおん

(of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel

ç›źăŻćŁă»ă©ă«ç‰©ă‚’èš€ă† ă‚ăŻăăĄă»ă©ă«ă‚‚ăźă‚’ă„ă†

one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words

è‰Żè–ŹăŻćŁă«è‹Šă— ă‚Šă‚‡ă†ă‚„ăăŻăăĄă«ă«ăŒă—

the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to

äșșăźćŁă«ăŻæˆžăŒç«‹ăŠă‚‰ă‚ŒăȘい ăČăšăźăăĄă«ăŻăšăŒăŸăŠă‚‰ă‚ŒăȘい

you can't control what people say

äșșぼ揣 ăČべぼくち

what people say