口頭

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See also: 口头

Chinese

mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) head; (noun suffix)
trad. (口頭)
simp. (口头)

Pronunciation


Adjective

口頭

  1. (attributive) on the mouth; by mouth
  2. (attributive) oral; spoken; verbal

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(とう) (kōtō

  1. oral
    • 1948, 豊島与志雄, ヘヤーピン一本:
      手紙(てがみ)()けないものだから、口頭(こうとう)(れい)()いに()たんだ。
      Tegami ga kakenai mono dakara, kōtō de rei o ii ni kita n da.
      It's something that can't be expressed in a letter, so I came to thank you in person.