叫
exclaim, shout, yell
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
6 / 6
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:6
JLPT:2
Frequency:1426
Vocabulary
キョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阿鼻叫喚 | アビキョウカン | agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells |
| 叫喚 | キョウカン | shout; scream |
| 叫号 | キョウゴウ | crying aloud |
| 哀叫 | アイキョウ | crying loudly with sadness |
| 大叫喚地獄 | ダイキョウカンジゴク | Mahāraurava; The Hell of Great Wailing; The Great Screaming Hell; the fifth of eight hot hells in Buddhism |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叫く | わめく | to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour |
| 叫び | さけび | shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream |
| 叫び声 | さけびごえ | shout; yell; scream; cry |
| 叫ぶ | さけぶ | to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist; to protest; to appeal |
| 泣き叫ぶ | なきさけぶ | to cry and shout; to scream |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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