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    3. 呵

    呵

    呵か.す

    scold

    NTCore ConceptsKanji8 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    か.すしか.るわら.う

    On'yomi

    カ

    scoldblow onreprove

    口可

    口
    一
    亅

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    阿奇呼可河苛叮呀阿奇呼可吟事叮吁呀咀哥嚀命

    Concepts using this kanji

    一気呵成

    finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch)

    良心の呵責

    pangs of conscience

    呵々大笑

    laughing a ringing laugh

    呵責

    blame

    啖呵を切る

    to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

    呵呵

    sound of laughter

    啖呵

    caustic words

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    • 一気呵成
    • 啖呵
    • 呵責
    • 呵呵
    • 呵々大笑
    • 啖呵を切る
    • 良心の呵責

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