喉
喉

throat, voice

12 strokesFrequency 2,390Grade 8

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Common Words

喉のど咽吭のんどのみとのみどNounFreq #1759
1

throat

Examples
今日起きたら喉がいがらっぽかったです。
When I got up today, my throat felt a little sore.
2

singing voice

3

Word usually written using kana alone; Printing

gutter (inner margins of a book)

雑魚《ざこ》《じゃこ》ザコざっこNounFreq #8642
1

small fish; small fry

Examples
この川には雑魚がたくさんいる。
This river abounds in small fish.
2

(a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

3

Internet slang

noob; weak player

4

Derogatory

small penis; short dick

喉を鳴らすのどを鳴らす喉をならすのどをならすExpressionGodan verbFreq #9173
1

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

喉元のどもとNounFreq #10146
1

throat

Examples
歯を食い縛る、喉元までせりあがった感情を強引に飲み込む。
He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.
2

important part

喉が渇くのどが渇く喉が乾くのどがかわくExpressionGodan verbFreq #12574
1

to be thirsty

Examples
早くビールを持って来いよ。のどが渇いてるんだ。
Make with the beers, I'm thirsty!
喉を通るのどを通るのどをとおるExpressionGodan verbFreq #22429
1

Often in neg.: e.g. to stick in one's throat

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

Examples
僕は興奮していて、何も喉を通らない。
I'm too excited to eat anything.
喉を潤すのどを潤すのどをうるおすExpressionGodan verbFreq #22603
1

to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle

咽喉いんこうNounFreq #24776
1

Anatomy

throat

2

vital passage; key position

喉から手が出るのどから手が出るのどからてがでるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #26857
1

Idiomatic expression; As ～ほど, 〜くらい, etc.

(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; a hand reaches out from one's throat

Examples
この30年間、広告会社は大手たばこ会社のお客をのどから手が出るほど欲しがった。
For the last 30 years, ad agencies would kill for a major tobacco account.
この時計、喉から手が出るほど欲しかったんだ。
I wanted this watch so badly I could taste it.
喉笛のど笛のどぶえNounFreq #28323
1

windpipe

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