Word Meaning 口を割る

くちをわる kuchi o waru

口を割る is read as くちをわる (kuchi o waru) and means to confess.

Meaning

English

  1. to confess
  2. to speak out
  3. to disclose
  4. to tell

Reading

Kana

くちをわる

Romaji

kuchi o waru

Writing Variants

  • 口をわる くちをわる kuchiowaru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb Rank 89669 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

口を合わせる

くちをあわせる

to arrange not to contradict each other

口走る

くちばしる

to blurt out

口ごもる

くちごもる

to hesitate to say

口実

こうじつ

excuse

口論

こうろん

quarrel

口数

くちかず

number of shares, items, applications, etc.

口調

くちょう

tone (of voice)

口座

こうざ

account (e.g. bank)

口頭

こうとう

oral

口利き

くちきき

way of speaking