Word Meaning 口を開く

くちをひらく kuchi o hiraku

口を開く is read as くちをひらく (kuchi o hiraku) and means to open one's mouth (to talk).

Meaning

English

  1. to open one's mouth (to talk)
  2. to (start to) tell

Reading

Kana

くちをひらく

Romaji

kuchi o hiraku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 93782 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

開口

かいこう

open

開口率

かいこうりつ

aperture ratio

開口部

かいこうぶ

aperture

開口期

かいこうき

dilatation stage (of labour)

開口数

かいこうすう

numerical aperture (in photography)

開口一番

かいこういちばん

at the very beginning of one's speech

口説く

くどく

to persuade

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