口くちに入はいる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
1. to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth
Spitting out the water that had entered my mouth, I looked up at the sky.
2. to be able to eat
In the old days, people rarely got to eat sugar.
Kanji used
mouth
enter
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Composed of
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
Examples (5 in total)
The wind blew sand into my mouth.
In the old days, people rarely got to eat sugar.
We rarely get to eat meat this expensive.
The moment it enters his mouth, his eyes go wide and he freezes.
What is the best way of getting food into the mouth?