Vocabulary

What does 口頭 (こうとう, koutou) mean?

口頭 (こうとう, koutou) means verbal, oral.

Quick facts
Readingこうとう
Romajikoutou
Part of speechno-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こうとう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkoutou

verbal, oral

  1. 1no-adjective · noun oral; verbal; spoken

Example sentences

  • I got nervous during the oral examination.

  • The contents of the contract were explained verbally.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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