毒づく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 毒づく
1
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
Examples
泥棒が見つかって警官に毒づいた。
The thief cursed the police for finding him.
Kanji in this Word
毒
8 strokes
Frequency: 1419
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
poison
virus
venom
germ
harm
injury
spite
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドク
突
8 strokes
Frequency: 521
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
stab
protruding
thrust
pierce
prick
collision
sudden
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トツ
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.く
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