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口くちを開ひらく
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
Then she spoke up.
Kanji used
口
mouth
開
open
Top 1800
Conjugations...Used in: 3862
Composed of
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Examples (16 in total)
The baby opened his mouth.
After thinking for a little while, I opened my mouth.
Then, finally, she opened her mouth.
It was his wife who spoke first.
Timidly, the girl opened her mouth.
Open your mouth and stick out your tongue.
Open your mind before you open your mouth.
Then she spoke up.
Unable to hold back any longer, I spoke up.
Every time he opens his mouth, he spouts nothing but abuse.
The lion opened its huge mouth and roared.
I, who had maintained silence all along, spoke for the first time.
Remaining in a deep bow, she opens her mouth.
Eventually he looks up at me and starts to speak.
Then, quietly lowering his gaze, he slowly opened his mouth.
While raising a voice of surprise, he stepped back a few paces and opened his mouth.