火口
かこう
kakou
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 56 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
火口 (かこう (kakou)) means "Crater". It is read かこう (kakou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Crater
Also : Caldera
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Example Sentences
ガスコンロの火口が詰まっていると、炎が出にくい。
がすこんろのかこうがつまっていると、ほのおがでにくい。
If the burner nozzle is clogged, the flame will not ignite easily.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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