Word details

くちなし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くちなし.

Dictionary

Entry

くちなし梔子巵子山梔子梔クチナシしし (梔子/巵子)さんしし (山梔子)NounUsually kanaFreq #108093
1

Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

梔

gardenia

11 strokes

On

シ

Kun

くちなし
子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シスツ

Kun

こ-こね

Nanori

いきぎくけねっ
巵

large winecup, apt, fitting

7 strokes

On

シ

Kun

さかずき
山

mountain

3 strokesFrequency 131JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンセン

Kun

やま

Nanori

さやのやん

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