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Kanji: 口

KANJI
口
3 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
くち
 ON 音 
コウ
ク
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:
口
Radical name:
くち
Meaning:
Mouth
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 300 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
入口(いりぐち)
entrance
N5
口(くち)
mouth, opening
N5
出口(でぐち)
exit
N4
人口(じんこう)
population
N3
利口(りこう)
clever, shrewd, bright, sharp, wise, intelligent
N3
悪口(わるくち)
abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking
N2
裏口(うらぐち)
backdoor, rear entrance
N2
火口(かこう)
a burner, origin of a fire
N2
口紅(くちべに)
lipstick
N2
口実(こうじつ)
excuse
N2
蛇口(じゃぐち)
faucet, tap
N2
出入口(でいりぐち)
exit and entrance
N2
早口(はやくち)
fast-talking
N2
窓口(まどぐち)
ticket window
N1
悪口(あっこう)
abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking
N1
甘口(あまくち)
sweet flavour, mildness, flattery, stupidity
N1
入口(いりくち)
entrance, gate, approach, mouth
N1
口(くち)ずさむ
to hum something, to sing to oneself
N1
口述(こうじゅつ)
verbal statement
N1
口頭(こうとう)
oral
N1
出入(でい)り口(ぐち)
exit and entrance
N1
閉口(へいこう)
shut mouth
N1
無口(むくち)
reticence
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