Kanji details for 舌
舌
Common kanji
tongue, reed, clapper
KUN:
- したshita
ON:
- ゼツzetsu
Example words(showing 1-10 of 96 results)
noun
1.
tongue
2.
tongue-like object, clapper (of a bell), talon (of a lock)
noun
•
dislike of very hot food or drink, inability to take hot food, cat tongue
noun
•
speech, eloquence, manner of speaking, manner of expression
Other readings:
辯舌【べんぜつ】
noun, no-adjective
•
double-dealing, duplicity, equivocation, double-tongued(idiom )
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
smacking lips, clicking tongue, tut-tut
Other readings:
舌うち【したうち】
noun, na-adjective
•
talkativeness, garrulity, loquacity
Other readings:
饒舌【にょうぜつ】[1]
、冗舌【じょうぜつ】
、冗舌【にょうぜつ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
lisping
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
2.
poorly expressed, unclear (wording), imprecise (expression), inadequate (explanation)
Other readings:
舌たらず【したたらず】
、舌っ足らず【したったらず】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage