Word details

歯垢

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

Dictionary

Entry

歯垢こうNounFreq #109033
1

(dental) plaque

Examples
歯垢がずいぶん付いていると思いますが。
I think I have a lot of plaque build up.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tooth, cog

12 strokesFrequency 1,106JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

よわいよわ.いよわい.する

dirt, grime, earwax

9 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

あかはじ

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