咥 – laugh, chew, eat

9 strokesN3 vocabulary

The kanji 咥 means laugh, chew, eat. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is テツ、キ (tetsu, ki); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is か.む、くわ.える (kamu, kuwaeru). It is written with 9 strokes, under radical 口 (no. 30).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	テツ	tetsu
On’yomi	キ	ki
Kun’yomi	か.む	kamu
Kun’yomi	くわ.える	kuwaeru

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 口 (Kangxi radical 30). Components: 口・至・土・厶.

Words using 咥

咥えるくわえるto hold in one's mouth

Kanji with the same radical

同合員問和名向告品各台口営可商味

Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.