Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb

    to cry and shout; to scream

    幼児はしゃべることができないので、ほしいものが手に入るまで泣き叫ぶ。
    An infant is not capable of speaking, so it just screams until it gets what it wants.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cry, weep, moan

Kun
な.く
On
キュウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1380 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 15

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.1The Kanji Dictionary
3011.8Four corner code
373deroo
6ce3Unicode hex code
1-21-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2532Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3104New Nelson (John Haig)
338New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
396Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
253Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
300Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
432Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
463Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1192A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
590Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1049Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17309Morohashi
838A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1236Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1300Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
678Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
479henshall3
500Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
252Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1171Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
439Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi4Pinyin reading
eubKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

shout, exclaim, yell

Kun
さけ.ぶ
On
キョウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1426 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 44

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
3d3.4The Kanji Dictionary
6400.0, 6200.0Four corner code
3755deroo
53ebUnicode hex code
1-22-11JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
881Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
708New Nelson (John Haig)
201New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
233Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
149Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
178Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1508Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1626Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1336A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1685Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3240Morohashi
1160A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1252Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1321Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
395Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1065Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1291Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
297Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1522Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jiao4Pinyin reading
gyuKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
44WaniKani level