あご
Meanings
Noun
1. 生物一般においては、口の部分にあって、開け閉めができるようになっている硬い部分、特にヒトにあっては顔の下部にある、上下の歯の生える硬い部分。
Kanji used
chin
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
① 下顎に生えるひげ。
lower jaw; mandible
upper jaw; palate
① 下顎に生えるひげ。
to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
① 下顎に生えるひげ。
jawbone; mandible
suddenly lifting somebody's face by their chin (in a domineering yet romantic fashion)
to be exhausted; to be worn out; to be done in
(person) with a turned-up chin
to have a protruding chin; to have a turned-up chin
cleft chin
to lose one's means of livelihood; to become unable to earn a living
paid expenses (meals and transport)
forktongue goby (Chaenogobius annularis); chestnut goby
forktongue goby (Chaenogobius annularis); chestnut goby
wearing a face mask over one's chin
Examples (2 in total)
I was laughing so hard I nearly dislocated my jaw.
The boy caressed the girl's chin and kissed her cheek.