吼

Translingual

Han character

吼 (radical 30 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口弓木山 (RNDU), four-corner 6201₀, composition ⿰口孔)

1. roar, shout
2. bark, howl

References

• KangXi: page 180, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3377
• Dae Jaweon: page 397, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 596, character 7
• Unihan data for U+543C

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Cantonese

Hanzi

吼 (jyutping haau1, hau3, Yale haau1, hau3)

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Japanese

Kanji

吼

Readings

• On: こう (kō), く (ku)
• Kun: ほえる (hoeru)

Derived terms

• 吼える

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Korean

Hanja

吼 (hangeul 후, revised hu, McCune-Reischauer hu, Yale hwu)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

吼 (pinyin hǒu (hou3), Wade-Giles hou³)

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Min Nan

Pronunciation

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Verb

吼 (traditional and simplified, POJ háu)

1. to cry

Vietnamese

Han character

吼 (hống, hổng, khỏng, rống)