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N5Kanji

口

mouth; opening; entrance. A square shape representing a mouth. 入口 (iriguchi) = entrance, 出口 (deguchi) = exit, 人口 (jinkou) = population.

Readings

On
コウ・ク
Kun
くち

Examples

口（くち）、入口（いりぐち）、出口（でぐち）、人口（じんこう）

mouth, entrance, exit, population

Note

A square shape representing a mouth. Very common in compounds: 入口 (entrance), 出口 (exit). Also means "opening" or "entrance" for buildings.

Questions that use this word

N5 4 · N4 4

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N4N4 漢字

    「入口」の読み方は？

    Answer: いりぐち

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  • N4N4 文法

    人口がどんどん増え ___ きています。

    Answer: て

  • N4N4 文法

    地震 ___ 、非常口を確認しておいてください。

    Answer: のために

  • N4N4 漢字

    「口」の読み方は？

    Answer: くち

  • N5N5 語彙

    「入口」の読み方はどれですか？

    Answer: いりぐち

  • N5N5 漢字

    「口」の よみかたは？

    Answer: くち

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