咥 — 9 strokes / Radical「口」
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- On
- テツ・キ
- Kun
- か.む・くわ.える
- Meaning
- to hold in the mouth
Origin
Mouth 口 with 至 as phonetic: to hold a thing between the lips.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 咥えるくわえる
to hold in the mouth
- 咥え煙草くわえたばこ
a cigarette held in the mouth
Example
犬が新聞を咥えて戻ってきた。
The dog came back with the newspaper in its mouth.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)