What does kanji 吽 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 吽 is bark.

How is kanji 吽 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 吽 are ほえ.る; the onyomi readings are イン, ウン, オン, グ, コウ.

Example words that use kanji 吽 include 吽形, 阿毘羅吽欠.

Kanken 1

吽

Meaning

bark

bark, growl

Stroke Order

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うんぎょう

closed-mouthed form (statue with closed mouth, symbolizing the "um" half of "aum")

あびらうんきゃん

mantra directed to Mahavairocana

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5 reference sentences

犬が門の前で吽とほえた。

The dog barked in front of the gate.

低い吽が暗い道に響いた。

A low growl echoed along the dark road.

その犬は見知らぬ人に吽と声を上げた。

The dog barked at the stranger.

吽としたうなり声が近くから聞こえた。

A growling sound was heard nearby.

子犬が小さく吽と鳴いた。

The puppy let out a small bark.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.