コウ, ク, くち
mouth

This kanji is also known as the "mouth" radical (くち), which has 3 strokes.

Sample compounds (112) :


  1. くち
    mouth, orifice, opening

  2. くちに
    eating, speaking of, referring to
  3. コミ
    くちコミ
    word of mouth
  4. ずさむ
    くちずさむ
    to hum something, to sing to oneself
  5. げんか
    くちげんか
    (vs) quarrel
  6. さがない
    くちさがない
    gossipy, critical, jabbering
  7. がうまい
    くちがうまい
    glib, smooth talker
  8. をつける
    くちをつける
    to taste, to try (food or drink)

  9. ばんこう
    (mouths of) many people

  10. みつくち
    harelip

  11. りょうぐち
    both openings, two people, couple

  12. のみぐち
    bung hole, end of pipe stem

  13. わるぐち
    abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking

  14. あっこう
    abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking

  15. こうちゅう
    interior of the mouth

  16. こうない
    oral

  17. でぐち
    exit, gateway, way out, outlet, leak, vent

  18. くちだし
    interference, meddling

  19. はんくち
    half share

  20. こうしょう
    passing on by word of mouth, oral tradition

  21. みつくち
    harelip

  22. くちおも
    (an) slow of speech, prudent

  23. くちがおもい
    incommunicative, taciturn

  24. おどけぐち
    joke

  25. くちもと
    the mouth, shape of the mouth, near an entrance

  26. うらぐち
    backdoor, rear entrance

  27. くちづけ
    kiss

  28. くちづき
    the mouth, manner of speech, mouthpiece (of a cigarette)

  29. くでん
    oral instruction

  30. くちづたえ
    oral tradition, tradition

  31. こうきょう
    affidavit, deposition

  32. はたらきぐち
    position, situation, employment, opening

  33. もうけぐち
    profitable job, way to make a fast buck

  34. せんくち
    previous preconception, previous engagement

  35. いりぐち
    entrance, gate, approach, mouth

  36. いりぐち
    entrance, gate, approach, mouth
  37. れる
    くちをいれる
    to throw in a suggestion

  38. やつくち
    kimono underarm sleeve

  39. くちわけ
    assortment

  40. きたぐち
    north entrance

  41. みなみぐち
    south entrance

  42. のぼりぐち
    starting point for a mountain ascent
  43. がり
    あがりぐち
    entrance

  44. くちうら
    gathering from another's words

  45. こうべん
    eloquence

  46. くちぐち
    each entrance, every mouth

  47. くちぐち
    each entrance, every mouth

  48. くちずさむ
    to hum, to sing to oneself, to compose impromptu (poems)

  49. すいくち
    mouthpiece, cigarette holder

  50. こうぎん
    humming to oneself

  51. つげぐち
    (vs) tell-tale

  52. こうじつ
    excuse
  53. ったい
    くちはばったい
    acting smart, bragging

  54. こうけい
    aperture, bore, calibre
  55. しい
    くやしい
    regrettable, mortifying, vexing
  56. まれ
    にくまれぐち
    abusive language

  57. とぐち
    door

  58. てぐち
    modus operandi, criminal technique, trick

  59. くちぬき
    corkscrew

  60. くちふき
    napkin

  61. さばけぐち
    market, outlet

  62. くちぶり
    way of speaking, intimation

  63. こうじゅ
    oral instruction

  64. くちすう
    number of dependents (words, shares, accounts)

  65. はやくち
    fast-talking

  66. くちばや
    rapid talking

  67. くちあけ
    start, beginning

  68. くちどめ
    (vs) forbidding to speak, muzzling (a person)

  69. こうき
    bad breath, intimation

  70. くちぎたない
    foul-mouthed, abusive

  71. かわぐち
    mouth of river, estuary

  72. こうこう
    harbor entrance

  73. たきぐち
    top of a waterfall

  74. こうえん
    oral presentation

  75. くちび
    fuse, spark plug, cause (of war), origin (of a quarrel)

  76. くちぐせ
    way of saying, favorite phrase

  77. くちぶえ
    whistle

  78. こうとう
    oral answer

  79. かんこう
    (vs) gagging, hushing up

  80. ここう
    bare livelihood, subsistence

  81. いとぐち
    thread end, beginning, clue

  82. けいこう
    (a-no) oral

  83. くちえ
    frontispiece

  84. こうじ
    mouth and ear

  85. くちとり
    groom, horse boy, side dish

  86. くちがき
    (vs) writing with the brush in the mouth, affidavit, written confession

  87. くちわき
    edges of the mouth

  88. こうくう
    mouth cavity

  89. こうぜつ
    talking recklessly, quarreling, curtain lecture, words, tongue

  90. そうこう
    hatch, hatchway (ship)

  91. こうがい
    palate

  92. ここう
    tiger's den, jaws of death, dangerous place

  93. じゃぐち
    faucet, tap

  94. くちどけ
    (uk) melt-in-the-mouth

  95. くぜつ
    lover's tiff

  96. くどく
    to seduce, to make a play

  97. こうご
    colloquial language

  98. かたりくち
    way of reciting, way of telling a story
  99. 調
    くちょう
    tone, expression

  100. ざんこう
    false charge, slander, defamation

  101. こうとう
    oral

  102. くちばしる
    to speak, to tell, to blurt out

  103. かるくち
    (a-no) talkative, loose-lipped, persiflage, frivolous talk

  104. くちがかるい
    having a loose tongue, being talkative

  105. からくち
    dry taste

  106. こうせん
    commission, brokerage

  107. じゅうこう
    gun point, muzzle

  108. まぐち
    frontage

  109. かいこう
    open mouth

  110. ここう
    bare existence, living on others

  111. こうこう
    baby chicken, young & inexperienced person

  112. びこう
    nose and mouth, nostrils, muzzle of a dog
Kanji Character : 口
Kuten Encoding : 2493
SJIS Encoding : 387d
Unicode Encoding : 53e3
Old Nelson Index : 868
Radical Number : 30
Frequency Ranking : 244
Gakken Index : 213
Grade Level : 1
Halpern Index : 3382
Heisig Index : 11
Henshall Index : 20
New Nelson Index : 685
O'Neil Index : 29
Stroke Count : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3d0.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 0
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : d
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 54
SKIP Code : 4-3-1
De Roo Code : 3777
Four Corner Code : 6000.0
Korean reading : gu
Pinyin reading : kou3
Morohashi Index String : 3227
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.0717
Morohashi Index Number : 3227
Morohashi Page : 717
Morohashi Volume : 2
Missclassification Codes
  1. PP3-3-0
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3777
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