Japanese Jouyou-kanji “歯” means “Cog”, “Age” or “Support (of a geta)” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 歯科(しか-shi ka) |
Dentistry, Dental surgery, Dental |
| 歯牙(しが-shi ga) |
Teeth and fangs, Teeth |
| 歯齦(しぎん-shi gi n) |
Gum, Gingiva |
| 歯根(しこん-shi ko n) |
Base of tooth, Dental root, Fang root |
| 歯次(しじ-shi ji) |
Line up in order of age |
| 歯槽(しそう-shi so u) |
Dental alveolus, Tooth socket |
| 歯槽膿漏(しそうのうろう-shi so u no u ro u) |
Alveolar pyorrhea, Alveolar blennorrhea, Pyorrhoea alveolaris |
| 歯朶 or 羊歯(しだ-shi da) |
Fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica) |
| 歯痛(しつう-shi tsu u) |
Toothache, Dental pain, Dentalgia, Odontalgia |
| 歯列(しれつ-shi re tsu) |
Row of teeth, Dentition, Tooth alignment |
| 歯が浮く(はがうく-ha ga u ku) |
① Feeling uncomfortable about frivolous words, ② To get loose teeth |
| 歯形(はがた-ha ga ta) |
① Tooth mark, Teeth mark which remains after chewing something, ② Impression of the teeth |
| 歯が立たない(はがたたない-ha ga ta ta na i) |
① Hard to chew, ② Over one’s head, Have no chance against, Unable to compete with |
| 歯嚙み(はがみ-ha ga mi) |
① Grinding of the teeth, ② Grinding one’s teeth out of anger or vexation |
| 歯痒い(はがゆい-ha ga yu i) |
Frustrating, Irritating, Feel impatient |
| 歯軋り(はぎしり-ha gi shi ri) |
① Involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding, Bruxism, ② Grinding one’s teeth out of anger or vexation |
| 歯切れ(はぎれ-ha gi re) |
① Feel when biting, ② Manner of enunciation, ③ Articulation |
| 歯車(はぐるま-ha gu ru ma) |
Cog, Cogwheel, Gear wheel |
| 歯応え(はごたえ-ha go ta e) |
① Chewiness, Firmness, Feel of food while being chewed, ② Challenge (e.g. work, book), Toughness |
| 歯止め(はどめ-ha do me) |
① Ratchet, Brake, Drag, Skid, Pawl, ② Brake (on inflation, spending etc), Check, Restraint, Imposed limit |
| 歯に衣着せぬ(はにきぬきせぬ-ha ni ki nu ki se nu) |
Outspoken, Forthright, Frank, Direct |
| 歯の抜けたよう(はのぬけたよう-ha no nu ke ta yo u) |
Sparse and uneven appearance, Lonely appearance because missing something |
| 永久歯(えいきゅうし-e i kyu u shi) |
Permanent tooth, Adult tooth, Fixed tooth |
| 義歯(ぎし-gi shi) |
Artificial tooth, Denture |
| 臼歯(きゅうし-kyu u shi) |
Molar tooth, Grinder, Premolar |
| 犬歯(けんし-ke n shi) |
Canine tooth, Eyetooth, Cuspid |
| 乳歯(にゅうし-nyu u shi) |
Milk tooth, Baby tooth, First set of teeth |
| 年歯(ねんし-ne n shi) |
Age, Years old |
| 虫歯(むしば-mu shi ba) |
Cavity, Dental caries, Decayed tooth, Dental caries |
| 門歯(もんし-mo n shi) |
Incisor tooth, Fore‐tooth |
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