口こう
Meanings
Noun
Buddhist
1. mouth; speech
when read as "く"
Counter
Suffix
2. counter for people or implements
usu. こう
Alt. forms
Kanji used
mouth
Pitch accent
こ
う
Used in vocabulary (116 in total)
gun point; muzzle
population; common talk
oral; in the mouth
excuse; pretext
corners of the mouth
vaginal opening
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
os uteri; cervical os; orifice of the uterus
oral cavity; mouth
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
account (e.g. bank)
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
gossip; corner of the mouth
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
urethral opening; urinary meatus
muzzle (of a gun)
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
oral sex; fellatio; cunnilingus
escape hatch; escape door
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
vent; ventilation opening
ventilation hole; vent
bad breath; halitosis
dictation; verbal statement
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese
taken by mouth; passed into the body via the mouth; oral
(volcanic) crater
mouth ulcer; stomatitis
houses and inhabitants; population
vent; exhaust opening; exhaust port
oral tradition; legend; folklore
trophi (mouthparts of an insect, etc.)
entrance to a bay; mouth of a bay
oral region; regio oralis; kanji radical for "mouth"
passing on by word of mouth; oral tradition
around one's lips
harbor entrance; harbour entrance
vagina; pussy
gag order; gag rule; gag law
verbal promise
access hole (usu. floor or ceiling trap); inspection hole
pithead; minehead
pussy; cunt; vulva; lewd mouth
ventilation duct; vent
humming to oneself
air inlet; intake vent
speech; manner of speaking
fuel filler opening; tank pipe opening
common talk; talk of the town; words of many people
common talk; talk of the town; words of many people
intake port; water intake; sluice gate
air supply port; vent
spout (for water)
commission; brokerage
keeping silent; silence; restraining (speech); gagging; muzzling
verbal note (notes verbale); written statement
bad breath; intimation
silent mouthing
thirst; dry mouth; -dipsia
waste-water port (of a dam, sewer, etc.); freeing port (on a ship); water hose outlet (for firefighting)
orbicularis oris muscle
(arch.) prisoner of war (Yayoi period); slaves
smoke outlet; smoke vent
oral consonant (as opposed to nasal)
rim of bowl or vessel; peristome
lake inlet
false charge; slander; defamation
cyclostomes (eel-like jawless fishes with round mouths used for sucking)
population; number of items, articles, etc.
(mouths of) many people
oral statement
mouth ulcer; stomatitis
vaginal opening
muzzleloading
oratorical talent; eloquence; clever tongue; glibness
sipunculan (any worm of phylum Sipuncula); sipunculid
spoken language (as opposed to literary)
world population; global population
diffuser; air supply outlet in air-conditioning system
astomatous
taste; flavor; flavour; deliciousness
water supply pipe inlet/outlet (esp. on standpipes and dry risers)
word form used in vernacular language (as opposed to classical language)
men who were subject to taxes and forced labor (ritsuryō system)
mouth harp; Jew's harp
exorheic lake; open lake
injection nozzle; jet nozzle
phlegmon in floor of oral cavity; Ludwig's angina