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JLPT N1 · Noun

顎 (ago)

顎 (あご, ago) is a Japanese noun meaning “jaw; chin”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
あご
Romaji
ago
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. jaw; chin · noun
  2. barb (of a fishhook) · noun

Example sentences

私は彼のあごに１発食らわしてやった。
I landed him a blow on the chin.
Tatoeba #154036

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

Kanji in 顎

顎
jaw, chin, gillガク・あご・あぎと · 18 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1207560 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.