口

joke

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

light (flavor); lightly seasoned

Abbreviation

light soy sauce

薄口 only; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

thin (porcelain, ceramic, etc.); thinly made; fine; delicate

melt-in-the-mouth feeling

trophi (mouthparts of an insect, etc.)

hot-water tap; hot spring

recitation

scolding; faultfinding

door (of a furnace, stove, etc.); fuel hole

way of escape

flute mouthpiece

poetic style

harbor entrance; harbour entrance

verbal promise

Derogatory; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

wide mouth

alligator

temple gong

fire hook; firefighter's hook

quarreling; quarrelling

slow of speech; prudent

pun; play on words

burner; nozzle; origin of a fire

leading a horse, cow, etc.

groom; horse boy

hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; side dish

humming to oneself

oral respiration; mouth breathing; breathing through one's mouth

crater lake

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

writing with the brush in one's mouth

foreword; preface

affidavit; written confession (of a commoner in the Edo period)

colloquial style; written style based on spoken language