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口元

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 口元

口もと
口許
ちもと
Noun
Freq #3070
1

mouth; lips

Examples
その女の子は小さな愛らしい口元をしている。
The girl has a sweet, small mouth.
2

shape of the mouth

3

near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 284
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

mouth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くち
4 strokes
Frequency: 192
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

beginning
former time
origin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
ガン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
はじめ
はる
ゆき
よし
11 strokes
Frequency: 720
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

permit
approve

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆる.す
もと
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