Word details

咆哮

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 咆哮.

Dictionary

Entry

咆哮咆吼うこうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #8358
1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

Examples
彼の声は悪霊の突然の咆哮にかき消される。
His voice was drowned out by the wraith's sudden howl.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bark, roar, get angry

8 strokes

On

ホウ

Kun

ほ.える

roar, howl, growl, bellow

10 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

た.けるほ.える

bark, bay, howl, bellow, roar, cry

7 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

ほ.える

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