Word Meaning 口を糊する

くちをのりする kuchi o norisuru

口を糊する is read as くちをのりする (kuchi o norisuru) and means to eke out a living.

Meaning

English

to eke out a living
to barely manage to get by

Reading

Kana

くちをのりする

Romaji

kuchi o norisuru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 148833 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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糊口

ここう

bare livelihood

糊口を凌ぐ

ここうをしのぐ

to eke out a living

口走る

くちばしる

to blurt out

口ごもる

くちごもる

to hesitate to say

口角を上げる

こうかくをあげる

to smile

口を合わせる

くちをあわせる

to arrange not to contradict each other

口

くち

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

口実

こうじつ

excuse

口論

こうろん

quarrel

口先

くちさき

lip service

口紅

くちべに

lipstick

口癖

くちぐせ

manner of talking