叫

ONきょう

KUNさけぶ

Meanings

shoutyellcry out

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How to remember

Imagine a **MOUTH** (口) with a sound wave or a hook-shaped cry (丂, which also means skill or cunning, implying a focused effort) forcefully coming out, indicating a powerful **SHOUT**.

Vocabulary

叫ぶさけぶ

to shout, to yell

叫び声さけびごえ

a shout, a cry

絶叫ぜっきょう

scream, shriek

Related kanji

口声鳴喚言聞