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吐 — Spit / Vomit / Belch / Confess

Master (高手)と, は, つ
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吐 (readings: と, は, つ; Japanese kanji) means “Spit / Vomit / Belch / Confess”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 嘔吐 (vomiting).

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What does 吐 mean?

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Kanji
MeaningSpit / Vomit / Belch / Confess
Readingsと, は, つ
GradeMaster (高手 · secondary school)
CurriculumJōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example嘔吐 (vomiting)

How to read 吐

吐 is read or or depending on the word.

Words with 吐

  • 嘔吐nôn mửa
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Updated: 2026-07-22
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