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Kanji Detail for 唾 - "saliva, to spit"

唾

  • Meaning

    唾 means "saliva, to spit."

    1. Saliva - Spit; the liquid secreted in the mouth.

    2. To spit - To expectorate; to eject saliva.

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    • Verified meaning: saliva, to spit
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    saliva; sputum

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    spit, spit on; saliva

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    saliva; to spit

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to spit; to spit on; saliva

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Spitting out saliva is called 唾. Saliva is also called 唾. | An expression of disgust. Such as 唾棄 (spurn), 唾罵 (curse).

  • Onyomi

    tip

    da(ダ) ダ

    ta(タ) タ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    tsuba(つば) つば

    tsubaki(つばき) つばき

  • Strokes

    tip

    11 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    口 (kuchi・kuchihen)

  • Related Keywords

    saliva to spit drool phlegm mouth tongue liquid disgust expectorate eject

Sentences including 唾

  • That makes me disgusted just to think of it.

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