Word details

口笛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 口笛.

Dictionary

Entry

口笛口ぶえちぶえNounFreq #16121
1

whistle (sound made with the lips)

Examples
彼はメロディーを口笛で吹き始めた。
He began to whistle a tune.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo

11 strokesFrequency 1,928JLPT N1Grade 3

On

テキ

Kun

ふえ

Nanori

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