expression, godan verb (-ku)
Literal action of spitting saliva. Often used in prohibitions or descriptions of rude behavior.
道に唾を吐いてはいけません。
Don't spit on the street.
彼は地面に唾を吐いた。
He spat on the ground.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
Kana spelling for 唾; common in everyday writing.
Means 'to sputter' or 'to spray saliva while talking', not a deliberate act of spitting.
Compound of 唾 (tsuba, 'saliva') + を (object marker) + 吐く (haku, 'to expel from the mouth').