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舌

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • tongue
  • reed
  • clapper

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ゼツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • した
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1775
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
舌#135 · tongue

Components

Common Words

  • 舌戦ぜっせんNounwar of words
  • 舌打ちしたうちNounclicking one's tongue, tut-tut
  • 毒舌どくぜつNounwicked tongue, sharp tongue, abusive language
  • 猫舌ねこじたNoundislike of very hot food or drink, inability to take hot food, cat tongue
  • 弁舌べんぜつNounspeech, eloquence, manner of speaking, manner of expression
  • 二枚舌にまいじたNoundouble-dealing, duplicity, equivocation, double-tongued
  • 舌禍ぜっかNouncareless remark, incriminating remark, unfortunate statement, slip of the tongue
  • 舌先したさきNountip of tongue

Practice in Kanjiru

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