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    3. 口がかかる

    口がかかる

    口くちが​か​か​る​

    to be summoned (i.e. of a geisha, by a customer)

    NTVerbWork & CareerKanji Vocab15 strokes

    口が掛かる

    くちがかかる

    Verb

    1.
    to be summoned (i.e. of a geisha, by a customer)
    2.
    to be offered (the job of ...), to be invited (to do ...)

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    口
    くち…(2)
    mouth
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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