What does kanji 吐 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 吐 is spit.

How is kanji 吐 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 吐 are は.く, つ.く; the onyomi readings are ト.

What is the main radical of kanji 吐?

The main radical for kanji 吐 is 口.

What words use kanji 吐?

Example words that use kanji 吐 include 吐き気, 抜かす, 吐き出す, 吐く.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 4

吐

Meaning

Kanji 吐

spit

spit, vomit, belch, confess, tell (lies)

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: は.くつ.く
Onyomi 音読み: ト
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1674
Strokes: 6
Radical: 口
Components: 口 • 土
Kanji Kentei: Level 4
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

33 common entries

Showing 33 of 84 entries that include this kanji.

吐き気

はきけ

nausea

抜かす

ぬかす

to overtake

吐き出す

はきだす

to vomit

吐く

つく

to breathe out

吐露

とろ

expressing one's mind

はき口

はきぐち

outlet (for water or gas)

掃いて捨てるほど

はいてすてるほど

a dime a dozen

吐いた唾は飲めぬ

はいたつばはのめぬ

words once spoken cannot be taken back

吐きかける

はきかける

to spit

吐きダコ

はきだこ

Russell's sign (bulimic calluses on the hand caused by repeatedly inducing vomiting)

吐き下し

はきくだし

vomit and diarrhea or excreta (diarrhoea)

吐き気がする

はきけがする

to feel nauseous

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

飲み過ぎて吐いてしまった。

I ended up vomiting because I drank too much.

道で唾を吐くのは失礼です。

Spitting on the street is rude.

彼は警察にすべてを吐いた。

He confessed everything to the police.

嘘を吐くのは良くない。

Telling lies is not good.

深く息を吐きなさい。

Breathe out deeply.