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口止め

くちどめ

Readings

くちどめ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vtforbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; muzzling (someone); gagging; hushing up
  2. 2.
    nhush money

Kanji breakdown

N23 strokesGrade 1
N34 strokesGrade 2

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Context: 口止め (くちどめ)

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口止めくちどめ

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

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