くちすす
漱
　
ぐ

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to gargle, to rinse (the mouth).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
くちすす
漱
　
ぐ
 漱ぐ くちすすぐ
くちすす
嗽
　
ぐ
 嗽ぐ くちすすぐ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

gargle, rinse mouth
ソウ　シュウ　ス (Kentei 1, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク　たば　つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ　か.ける　ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)