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Words — 1 found

くち 口をきく
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to speak; to talk​Idiomatic expression
  • かのじょ彼女
  • とは
  • すうねんまえ数年前
  • から
  • 口をきく
  • あいだがら間柄
  • ではない
    • 。
I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)​Idiomatic expression
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • わたし私の
  • ために
  • 口をきいて
  • くれた
    • 。
He put in a good word for me.
Other forms
口を利く 【くちをきく】、口を聞く 【くちをきく】
Notes
口を聞く: Irregular kanji usage.
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Kanji — 1 found

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3 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
口
mouth
Kun: くち
On: コウ、 ク
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Sentences — 9 found

  • jreibun/5994/1
    • せんじつ先日
    • はい入った
      • バイト社員は、上司に対して
    • ためぐちため口
      • をきく、
    • むだんけっきん無断欠勤
      • をするなど、勤務態度が悪かったので、すぐにくびになった。
    A newly hired temporary worker was immediately fired because he demonstrated a negative attitude toward work, such as not addressing the boss with respectful language and being absent without notice. — Jreibun
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