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顎 (あご): chin — Japanese vocabulary

顎 is read あご and means "chin". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

顎

Reading
あご · ago
Translation
chin
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
あごが

Example

彼は顎の骨を折って、歯も何本か折れた。

かれはあごのほねをおって、はもなんぼんかおれた。

He got a broken jaw and lost some teeth.

Kanji in this word

  • 顎 — Jaw, Chin, Gill

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