口を利く

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
くち
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Etymology

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From (kuchi) +‎ (o) +‎ 利く (kiku).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟t͡ɕi o̞ kʲikɯ̟]

Verb

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(くち)() (kuchi o kikugodan (stem (くち)() (kuchi o kiki), past (くち)()いた (kuchi o kiita))

  1. to speak
  2. to act as a mediator; to mediate

Conjugation

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See also

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