Jisho

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Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 嗚咽 【オエツ】 sobbing, weeping, fit of crying

Kun reading compounds

  • 嗚呼 【ああ】 ah!, oh!, alas!, yes, indeed, that is correct, aah, gah, argh, hey!, yo!, uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha
  • 嗚呼嗚呼 【ああああ】 aaah!, oooh!, oh no!, oh boy!

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wu1
Korean:
o

Spanish

Portuguese

French

968 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4084 Morohashi
865 New Nelson (John Haig)
3d10.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
6702.7 Four corner code
1-51-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
55da Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
call, call out to, invite
Kun:
よ.ぶ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
498 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 呼吸 【コキュウ】 breathing, respiration, knack, trick, secret (of doing something), harmony, balance, synchronization, accord, short interval, short pause
  • 呼応 【コオウ】 hailing each other, acting in concert, responding (to), sympathizing (with), agreement, concord
  • 連呼 【レンコ】 calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name), pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
  • 点呼 【テンコ】 roll-call, muster

Kun reading compounds

  • 呼ぶ 【よぶ】 to call out (to), to call, to invoke, to summon (a doctor, etc.), to invite, to designate, to name, to brand, to garner (support, etc.), to gather, to take as one's wife
  • 呼子鳥 【よぶこどり】 calling bird (esp. a cuckoo)

Readings

Japanese names:
よぶ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hu1
Korean:
ho

Spanish

  • llamar
  • aspirar

Portuguese

  • chamada
  • chamar para
  • convidar

French

  • appeler
  • inviter
867 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
856 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
640 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
914 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1000 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
410 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
571 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1254 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1325 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
197 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
301 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
324 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
205 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
246 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1497 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3471 Morohashi
273 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
769 New Nelson (John Haig)
1485 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1597 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
862 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3747 2001 Kanji
3d5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
6204.9 Four corner code
1-24-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
547c Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 噯 【オクビ】 belch, eructation, burp
  • 噯 【オクビ】 belch, eructation, burp

Kun reading compounds

  • 嗚呼 【ああ】 ah!, oh!, alas!, yes, indeed, that is correct, aah, gah, argh, hey!, yo!, uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha
  • 噫無情 【ああむじょう】 Les Miserables (novel by Victor Hugo)
  • 噯 【おくび】 belch, eructation, burp

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi1, yi4
Korean:
heui, ae

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4381 Morohashi
911 New Nelson (John Haig)
3d13.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
6003.6 Four corner code
1-51-64 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
566b Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 嗟嘆 【サタン】 lamentation, deploring, admiration, praise
  • 怨嗟 【エンサ】 (deeply held) resentment

Kun reading compounds

  • 嗚呼 【ああ】 ah!, oh!, alas!, yes, indeed, that is correct, aah, gah, argh, hey!, yo!, uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha
  • 嗚呼 【ああ】 ah!, oh!, alas!, yes, indeed, that is correct, aah, gah, argh, hey!, yo!, uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jie1, jue1
Korean:
cha

Spanish

Portuguese

French

970 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4102 Morohashi
869 New Nelson (John Haig)
3d10.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
6801.1 Four corner code
1-51-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
55df Unicode hex code