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What does 咥える (くわえる, kuwaeru) mean?

咥える (くわえる, kuwaeru) means to hold in one's mouth.

Quick facts
Readingくわえる
Romajikuwaeru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
くわえる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkkuwaeru

to hold in one's mouth

Example sentences

  • The cat ran off with a fish in its mouth.

  • The dog is holding a ball in its mouth.

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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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