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咬 — kanji meaning “bite”

bite, gnaw, chew, gear with, dash against

Meanings
bite, gnaw, chew, gear with, dash against
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
9
Classical radical
30
Chinese reading
yǎo — Chinese character page

Words with 咬

WordReadingMeaning
こうごう kougouocclusion
こうしょう koushoubite wound; bite
こうきん koukinmasseter muscle
こうとう koutoucusp (of a tooth)
そこうしょう sokoushouratbite disease
ふせいこうごう fuseikougoumalocclusion
こうけい koukeilockjaw; trismus
こうそう kousoubite wound; bite
こうごうめん kougoumenmasticating surface; occlusal surface
ジャガタラ jagataraJakarta
こうごうき kougoukiarticulator
かいこう kaikouopen bite; apertognathia

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.