口 — Chinese character
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- Pinyin
- kǒu
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 3
- Components
- 冂 一
- Formation
- pictographic — An open mouth
- Japanese
- 口 as a kanji
Common words with 口
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人口 | rén kǒu | population; people |
| 出口 | chū kǒu | an exit; 个 (gè) |
| 进口 (進口) | jìn kǒu | to import; imported |
| 口号 (口號) | kǒu hào | slogan; catchphrase |
| 门口 (門口) | mén kǒu | doorway; gate |
| 入口 | rù kǒu | entrance; to import |
| 港口 | gǎng kǒu | port; harbor |
| 总人口 (總人口) | zǒng rén kǒu | total population |
| 口味 | kǒu wèi | a person's preferences; tastes (in food) |
| 窗口 | chuāng kǒu | window; opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) |
| 一口 | yī kǒu | readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on) |
| 伤口 (傷口) | shāng kǒu | wound; cut |
English words written with 口
口 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 2 · Analects 2 · I Ching 1 · Mencius 17 · Zhuangzi 32 · Great Learning 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 12
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 35
- Analects 5.4
- Analects 17.18
- Hexagram 27
- Mencius 1A.3
- Mencius 1A.7
- Mencius 4A.19
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