咥くわえる

くわえる kuwaeru

to hold in one's mouth

ichidan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

叼；含在嘴里

Examples

Furigana

彼かれはパイプをくわえて話はなした。
He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
他叼着烟斗说话。
Tatoeba #111317
その犬いぬは肉にくを一ひと切きれくわえていた。
The dog had a piece of meat in its mouth.
那只狗嘴里叼着一块肉。
Tatoeba #210956

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('ab00e10adf'); // 咥える

{
  "id": "ab00e10adf",
  "word": "咥える",
  "reading": "くわえる",
  "romaji": "kuwaeru",
  "meanings": [
    "to hold in one's mouth"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v1",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1609730,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼はパイプをくわえて話した。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}はパイプをくわえて{話|はな}した。",
      "en": "He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.",
      "tatoeba_id": 111317
    },
    {
      "ja": "その犬は肉を一切れくわえていた。",
      "furigana": "その{犬|いぬ}は{肉|にく}を{一切|ひとき}れくわえていた。",
      "en": "The dog had a piece of meat in its mouth.",
      "tatoeba_id": 210956
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "51bfc1f80ec339050025242659cde2c138e6474d5efc6c8d20834ed5c49b69b7",
    "meanings": [
      "叼",
      "含在嘴里"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼はパイプをくわえて話した。",
        "zh": "他叼着烟斗说话。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "その犬は肉を一切れくわえていた。",
        "zh": "那只狗嘴里叼着一块肉。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/ab00e10adf",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1609730; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "db626cbde2ceb08f1b574f041f00adf1623f091aa42e74027dc53f72987e169d"
  }
}