口

くち

• Noun

  common noun
  1. mouth.
  2. opening; hole; gap; orifice.
  3. mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece.
  4. gate; door; entrance; exit.
  5. speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip).

     See also 口を利く .

  6. taste; palate.

     See also 口に合う .

  7. mouth (to feed).
  8. opening (i.e. vacancy); available position.
  9. invitation; summons.

     See also 口がかかる .

  10. kind; sort; type.
  11. opening (i.e. beginning).

• Counter / Suffix
  1. counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords.