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鬼哭

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鬼哭

こく
Noun
Freq #134716
1

Formal or literary term

wailings of a restless ghost; weeping voice of a departed soul

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1557
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ghost
devil

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おに
おに-
10 strokes

Meanings

weep
moan
wail

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なげ.く
な.く
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