嘷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 口
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 15
Variants: 嗥

Pronunciation

JapaneseKun: HOERU SAKEBU
JapaneseOn: KOU GOU
Korean: HO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: the roaring of wild beasts; to howl, to wail, to bawl

康熙字典文字版 【丑集上】【口字部】嘷
【唐韻】【集韻】【正韻】𠀤乎刀切，音豪。【說文】本作嘷，咆也。【廣韻】熊虎聲。【左傳·襄十四年】豺狼所嘷。【戰國策】兕虎嘷之聲若雷霆。　又通作臯。【周禮·春官·大祝】來瞽令臯舞。【註】臯讀爲卒嘷呼之嘷。　又與號同。【莊子·庚桑楚】兒子終日嘷，而嗌不嗄，和之至也。【司馬相如·子虛賦】左烏嘷之雕弓。　又叶胡鉤切，音侯。【楚辭·招隱士】猨狖羣嘯兮虎豹嘷，攀援桂枝兮聊淹留。【說文】譚長說，从犬作獋。【集韻】或作䝥。