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What does 顎 (あご, ago) mean?

顎 (あご, ago) means jaw, chin.

Quick facts
Readingあご
Romajiago
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
あご
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonago

jaw, chin

  1. 1noun jaw; chin
  2. 2noun barb (of a fishhook)

Example sentences

  • My jaw hurt after being punched.

  • He put his hand to his chin and pondered.

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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.

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