Stroke count: 8
Meaning: bite, eat
Kunyomi: か.む
Onyomi: ソ ショ
Composition: 口 且
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
咀嚼 （ソシャク） chewing, mastication, digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation, comprehension, appreciation
咀嚼運動 （ソシャクウンドウ） mastication
呪詛 （ジュソ） curse, malediction, hex