Word of the Week 22

Word of the Week: Week 22


For this week, the word of the week is:

くち
(kuchi)

Mouth

くち(kuchi) is the Kun-Yomi of the Kanji口 meaning Mouth. The On-Yomi of 口 is こう (kou) or く (ku).

Do not confused it with the Katakana of Ro (ロ).

 For the writing of 口, you may check it in the link below:

Kanji: 口


Examples:

いりぐち
(
I ri gu chi)
(入口)
Entrance

じんこう
(
Ji n ko u)
(人口)
Popularity

からくち
(
Ka ra ku chi)
(辛口)
Spicy

 

でぐち
(De gu chi)

(
出口)
Exit

こうろん
(Ko u ro n)

(口論)
Quarrel, Arguments

くちべに
(Ku chi be ni)

(
口紅)
Lipstick



くちをおおきくあけてもらっていいですか。
(口を大きく開けて貰っていいですか。)
(Kuchi wo ookiku akete moratte ii desu ka.)

Could you please open your mouth wide?

いりぐちはどこですか。
(入口はどこですか。)
(Iriguchi ha doko desu ka.)

Where is the entrance?


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