嗷
Information about character(s)
Radical: 口Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 13
Pronunciation
Pinyin: áoCantonese: ngou1 ngou4
JapaneseKun: KAMABISUSHI
JapaneseOn: GOU
Korean: O
Vietnamese: ngao
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: loud clamor; sound of wailingCE-Dict: loud clamor/the sound of wailing
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a cry of hunger
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《口部》嗷 眾口愁也。从口敖聲。《詩》曰:“哀鳴嗷嗷。”
康熙字典文字版 【丑集上】【口字部】 嗷
【唐韻】五牢切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】牛刀切,𠀤音敖。【說文】本作嗷,衆口愁也。 又【西京雜記】紛紜翔集,嘈嗷鳴啼。 【玉篇】作嗸。【韻會】通作囂敖謷熬。嗷字从口𢾕聲。
CF-Dict: vive clameur/acclamation