JLPT N1 · Noun

唾 (tsuba)

唾 (つば, tsuba) is a Japanese noun meaning “saliva; spit”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
つば
Romaji
tsuba
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. saliva; spit; spittle · noun

Example sentences

吐いた唾は飲めぬ。
A word, once out, flies everywhere.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 唾

Source: JMdict entry 1408410 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.