喝
hoarse, scold

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:11
JLPT:1
Frequency:1858

Vocabulary

カツ

WordReadingMeaning
恐喝キョウカツblackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
恫喝ドウカツintimidation; threat; bluster
威喝イカツthreatening
脅喝キョウカツthreat; intimidation; menace
大喝ダイカツshouting in a thunderous voice

Other

WordReadingMeaning
一喝いっかつsharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
喝采かっさいcheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
喝破かっぱarguing (someone) down; loudly scolding; rebuking; proclaiming (the truth); expounding
どう喝どうかつintimidation; threat; bluster
拍手喝采はくしゅかっさいclapping and cheering; applause