Word Meaning 口火

くちび kuchibi

口火 is read as くちび (kuchibi) and means fuse.

Meaning

English

fuse
pilot light
cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.)
origin
trigger

Reading

Kana

くちび

Romaji

kuchibi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 15758 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

火口

ひぐち

burner

火口原

かこうげん

crater floor

火口壁

かこうへき

crater wall

火口原湖

かこうげんこ

crater lake

口

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)

口走る

くちばしる

to blurt out