呷 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- あお.る・す.う
- Meaning
- to gulp down
Origin
Mouth 口 with 甲 as phonetic: to drink off at a draught.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 呷るあおる
to gulp down
- 痛飲つういん
heavy drinking
Example
冷えた水を一息に呷った。
I gulped the cold water down in one breath.
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