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毒舌

毒舌

Chinese

poison; narcotics tongue
simp. and trad.
(毒舌)

Noun

毒舌

  1. a sharp tongue, a spiteful remark, vituperation

Japanese

Kanji in this term
どく
Grade: 4
ぜつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

毒舌 (hiragana どくぜつ, romaji dokuzetsu)

  1. a spiteful tongue; malicious language

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

毒舌 (dokseol) (hangeul 독설)

  1. Hanja form? of 독설, “invective, vituperation”.