Kanji

Meaning

beak and bill

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • くちばし beak
  • くちばし をはさむ to stick one's nose into (someone else's business)
  • くちばし がきいろい fledgling
  • おお はし toucan
  • つる はし pickaxe
  • はし gargoyle

On'yomi

  • かん insertion tip (e.g. of a catheter)
  • spit
  • にゅう (mammary) nipple

Practice Writing


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