What does 口 mean?
口 is a Japanese noun meaning “job opening; mouth” in English. It can also be translated as “opening, gate, speaking” depending on context. It is written as 口 in kanji, くち in hiragana, and kuchi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
椅子に横たわる私に、歯科衛生士の女性が「はい、お口を開けてください」と言ったのです。
The woman dental hygienist said to me, lying down in the chair, "Right, please open your mouth."
私たちはそのまま洞窟の口にボートで突っ込んで行きました。
We plunged into the cave opening on our boat and continued on.
瓶の口までいっぱいに入れて空気が入らないようにしなさい。
Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.