What does kanji 哮 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 哮 is bellow.

How is kanji 哮 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 哮 are た.ける, ほ.える; the onyomi readings are コウ.

Example words that use kanji 哮 include たけり立つ, 哮る, 咆哮.

Kanken 1

哮

Meaning

bellow

bellow, growl, howl, roar

Stroke Order

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たけりたつ

to howl

たける

to roar

ほうこう

roar

5 reference sentences

犬が夜通し哮えていた。

The dog howled all night long.

遠くで狼が哮える声がした。

I heard a wolf howling in the distance.

傷ついた獣が低く哮った。

The wounded beast growled low.

怒った虎が檻の中で哮っている。

The angry tiger is roaring in its cage.

彼は苦しみのあまり哮った。

He let out a loud cry in agony.

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

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