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spit
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On reading
Kun readingは.くつ.く
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. spitRtK
  2. vomit
  3. belch
  4. confess
  5. tell (lies)
RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

mouth () · soil () · dirt () · ground ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 162

Compound words

嘘を吐くうそをつく
to tell a lie
嘘吐きうそつき
liar
弱音を吐くよわねをはく
to whine
息を吐くいきをつく
to take a breath
吐き気はきけ
nausea

Stroke Order

6 strokes