Illustration: At a fenced volcanic lookout, a hiker leans forward to inspect an immense circular hollow immediately beyond the railing. The broken rim surrounds steep rock walls descending toward a small vent that releases a thin plume of vapor.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

火か口こう

kakou

volcanic crater

Example sentences

山やまの上うえから火口かこうが見みえました。
We could see the crater from the top of the mountain.
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この山やまの火口かこうには小ちいさな湖みずうみがあります。
There is a small lake in this mountain’s crater.
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先生せんせいが火口かこうの写真しゃしんを見みせてくれた。
The teacher showed us a photo of a volcanic crater.
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Kanji in 火口

火fireOnカKunひ・ほ-
口mouthOnコウ・クKunくち

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