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嘴くちばし (kuchibashi)

beak, bill

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Meaning

嘴 (くちばし, kuchibashi) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “beak, bill”.

Example sentences 11

鳥とりがくちばしで木きをつついていました

A bird was pecking a tree with its beak.

嘴部分が鋭い刃となる。

The beak part functions as a sharp blade.

私の鶏は全部開嘴虫症で死んだ。

All my chickens died of the gapes.

また、城の場所を示した稚松を嘴える鶴を家紋とした。

He made his family crest the crane holding in its beak the young pine that showed the location of the castle.

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