Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
Usually written using kana aloneusu. as 口を〜see 口をつぐむ
彼は叱られているとき口をつぐんでいた。He held his tongue while he was being scolded.
Also written 鉗む【つぐむ】
2 results for 噤
Dictionary and index codes (10)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-3-13 | SKIP code |
| 3d13.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 6409.1 | Four corner code |
| 5664 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-51-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 1004 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 909 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 4364 | Morohashi |
| jin4 | Pinyin reading |
| geum | Korean reading |