Word details
舌
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 舌.
Dictionary
Entry
1
tongue
Examples
コーヒーは舌が焼けるほど熱かった。
The coffee was so hot that I nearly burned my tongue.
2
tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock); reed (of a musical instrument)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
舌
tongue, reed, clapper
6 strokesFrequency 1,830JLPT N1Grade 6
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