Word Meaning 口ごもる

くちごもる kuchigomoru

口ごもる is read as くちごもる (kuchigomoru) and means to hesitate to say.

Meaning

English

  1. to hesitate to say
  2. to mumble
  3. to hem and haw
  4. to falter

Reading

Kana

くちごもる

Romaji

kuchigomoru

Writing Variants

  • 口篭もる くちごもる kuchigomoru
  • 口篭る くちごもる kuchigomoru
  • 口籠もる くちごもる kuchigomoru
  • 口籠る くちごもる kuchigomoru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 14208 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

口走る

くちばしる

to blurt out

口を合わせる

くちをあわせる

to arrange not to contradict each other

くち

counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), stove burners, and swords

口先

くちさき

lip service

口コミ

くちこみ

word of mouth

口語

こうご

(modern) spoken Japanese

口出し

くちだし

interference

口止め

くちどめ

hush money

口上書

こうじょうがき

verbal note (notes verbale)

口々に

くちぐちに

each and every person (saying)

口答え

くちごたえ

retort

口々

くちぐち

every entrance