Word details

箝口

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

Dictionary

Entry

箝口緘口鉗口んこうけんこう (箝口/鉗口)Noun~する VerbFreq #220084
1

keeping silent; silence

2

restraining (speech); gagging; muzzling

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

insert, fit into, attach (a clog thong)

14 strokes

On

カンケン

Kun

す.げるくびかせはさ.む

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

shut, seal

15 strokes

On

カン

Kun

かん.すると.じる

shut up

13 strokes

On

ケンカン

Kun

つぐ.むくびかせ

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