Word details

口ほどにも無い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 口ほどにも無い.

Dictionary

Entry

口ほどにも無い口ほどにもない口程にも無い口程にもないくちほどにもない~い Adj.ExpressionFreq #54516
1

all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount

12 strokesFrequency 514JLPT N2Grade 5

On

テイ

Kun

ほど-ほど

Nanori

ほと

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