口
- mouth;
- opening, orifice;
Etymology
It is a pictograph modeled after the shape of a mouth. 口 basically means “mouth,” but across different languages, its meanings have expanded to include hole, speech, to speak, door, entrance, population, and other variations.
Characters with 口
- 名 — name;
- 古 — old, ancient;
- 合 — to combine, to unite, to put together, to gather, to collect;
- 否 — not, to deny, to block;
- 句 — sentence, phrase, passage, to bend;
- 各 — each, every, each one individually;
- 史 — history;
- 吾 — I, me, first-person pronoun;
- 器 — vessel, container, utensil, instrument, organ, talent;
- 哲 — bright, wise, sagacious;
- 唯 — only, solely, to assent, to affirm;
- 問 — to ask, to inquire, to question;
- 啓 — to open, to begin, to enlighten;
- 善 — good, virtuous, kind;
- 喜 — to be glad, joyful, happy, to rejoice;
- 向 — to face, to turn toward;
- 君 — ruler, lord, sovereign;
- 周 — all around, complete, thorough;
- 味 — taste;
- 命 — life, fate, destiny;
- 和 — harmony, peace;
- 哀 — to be sad, sorrowful, pitiable;
- 召 — to call, to summon, to invite;
- 右 — right side;
- 同 — same, together, collective;
口
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구
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Kangxi radical:30
Strokes:3
Unicode:U+2F1D
Cangjie input:
- 口 (R)
Composition:
- ⿱ 冂 一
