シタ
Meanings
Noun
1. tongue
2. tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock); reed (of a musical instrument)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
smacking one's lips (over food)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
tip of tongue
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
cow's tongue; sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae)
being unable to discern good food from bad; poor person's taste (in food); unsophisticated palate
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
boastful (language); audacious; arrogant; presumptuous
eloquent tongue
tongue piercing; tongue stud
a notice
black cow-tongue (species of tonguefish, Paraplagusia japonica)
tongue worm (any worm of phylum Pentastomida)
evil tongue; gossip
kanji "tongue" radical at left
pentastomid (any worm of phylum Pentastomida)
sticking out one's tongue when putting food in one's mouth
unclear speech
Examples (16 in total)
Show me your tongue.
The pen is the tongue of the soul.
Ouch! I bit my tongue.