How to say 'Shout' in Japanese | 叫ぶ

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The Japanese word for Shout is 'Sakebu', written as 叫ぶ in Japanese.'Shout' in hiragana is さけぶ.

word

叫ぶ

Meaning

Shout

Reading

さけぶ

sakebu

Kanji

叫Shout

Explanation

The Japanese verb '叫ぶ (さけぶ)' means 'to shout' or 'to yell'. It is used to describe the act of raising one's voice loudly, often to express strong emotions such as anger, excitement, or pain. This verb can also be used metaphorically to describe a strong or urgent appeal. For example: He shouted in anger「彼は怒って叫んだ」(かれはおこってさけんだ). The crowd shouted for help「群衆は助けを求めて叫んだ」(ぐんしゅうはたすけをもとめてさけんだ). The word can also be used in literary or dramatic contexts to convey intense emotion or urgency.

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1393

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is a godan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 叫ぶ

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

叫

Meaning

Shout

Hiragana in the Word 叫ぶ

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

ぶ

Reading

Words Related to 叫ぶ Through the Kanji 叫

This Word contains the Kanji 叫 as well.

word

叫び

Meaning

Scream

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'Sakebu' means 'Shout' .

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