Today’s #kanji is 告, which is listed under is phonetic element of #くちへん（くち）. Its semantic element is 牛, which is an offering to gods. 告’s original meaning is to talk to god making an offering.
Meaning: to tell, to report
Reading: コク、つ
告示（コクジ）する: to notify, to announce, to issue a notice
投票は 7 月 29 日と告示された。
It has been officially announced that the election will take place on the 29th of July.
告訴（コクソ）する: to accuse (of a crime), to charge, to make a complaint, to legal steps (against…)
告知（コクチ）する: to notify, to announce
医師からガンを告知された。
The doctor told me that I had cancer.
告白（コクハク）する: to confess, to admit, to acknowledge
告別（コクベツ）: (a) good-bye, (a) parting, a farewell
勧告（カンコク）する: to advise, to counsel, to recommend
警告（ケイコク）する: to warn, to caution
報告（ホウコク）する: to report, to inform, to advise (of a matter)
予告（ヨコク）する: to notify beforehand, to announce beforehand, to give notice
告（つ）げる: to tell, to inform, to notify, to show, to indicate
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