Word details

告げ口

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 告げ口.

Dictionary

Entry

告げ口げぐちNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #21969
1

telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

Examples
なぜ君は僕のことを先生に告げ口したのか言ってくれよ。
Tell me why you have told on me to the teacher.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

revelation, tell, inform, announce

7 strokesFrequency 188JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コク

Kun

つ.げる

Nanori

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

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