Word details

口止め料

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 口止め料.

Dictionary

Entry

口止め料ちどめりょうNounFreq #35539
1

hush money

Examples
彼は、彼女の口止め料に、多くの金を払った。
He paid much money to stop her mouth.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

stop, halt

4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し

Nanori

どめ

fee, materials

10 strokesFrequency 295JLPT N3Grade 4

On

リョウ

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