Word Meaning 唾を吐く

つばをはく tsuba o haku

唾を吐く is read as つばをはく (tsuba o haku) and means to spit.

Meaning

English

to spit

Reading

Kana

つばをはく

Romaji

tsuba o haku

Writing Variants

つばを吐く つばをはく tsubaohaku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164082 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天に向かって唾を吐く

てんにむかってつばきをはく

to harm oneself as a result of trying to harm someone else

吐いた唾は飲めぬ

はいたつばはのめぬ

words once spoken cannot be taken back

唾

つば

saliva

吐く

つく

to breathe out

吐く

はく

to confess

意見を吐く

いけんをはく

to give one's opinion

言葉を吐く

ことばをはく

to talk

気を吐く

きをはく

to make a good showing

吐き気

はきげ

nausea

吐き出す

はきだす

to vomit

嘔吐

おうと

Nausea (novel by Sartre)

吐露

とろ

expressing one's mind

Example Sentences

道で唾を吐くのは失礼です。

みちでつばをはくのはしつれい

Spitting on the street is rude.

シンガポールでは道路に唾を吐くのは犯罪です。

Spitting on streets is a crime in Singapore.

シンガポールでは、道に唾を吐くと罪になります。

Spitting on streets is a crime in Singapore.

シンガポールでは、地面に唾を吐くことは犯罪です。

In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.