閉口
へいこう
heikou
JMdict entry #1508660
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verbnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be nonplussed
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verbnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear; to be annoyed
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はその問題で閉口していた。
kare ha sono mondai de heikou shi te i ta 。
He was stumped by the problem.
君のわがままには閉口する。
kimi no wagamama ni ha heikou suru 。
I'm annoyed at your selfishness.
あのわんぱく小僧のいたずらには閉口する。
ano wanpaku kozou no itazura ni ha heikou suru 。
That naughty boy annoys me by his pranks.
隣の家の人々は我々が昨夜大騒ぎをしたので閉口した。
tonari no ie no hitobito ha wareware ga sakuya oosawagi wo shi ta no de heikou shi ta 。
The people next door were annoyed with us for making so much noise last night.