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喚

JLPT N1 12 strokes Frequency: #1120

Meanings

Yell, Cry, Call, Scream, Summon

Radicals

口

Decomposition

⿰口奐

Etymology

Pictophonetic: mouth

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-to-top

2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 diagonal right-to-left

5 corner right-to-left

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

10 horizontal bottom-to-top

11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

カン kan

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

わめ wame

Words Using This Kanji

18 words total

Other (18 words)

喚起かんき

arousal

喚くわめく

to shout

喚問かんもん

summons

喚声かんせい

shout (of excitement)

泣き喚くなきわめく

to wail

叫喚きょうかん

shout

召喚しょうかん

summons

召喚状しょうかんじょう

(writ of) summons

召喚令状しょうかんれいじょう

summons for directions (legal UK)

証人喚問しょうにんかんもん

summoning of a sworn witness (court, Diet)

喚き立てるわめきたてる

to yell

注意喚起ちゅういかんき

call for attention

喚呼かんこ

verbal check (esp. on railroads)

注意を喚起するちゅういをかんきする

to alert

大叫喚地獄だいきょうかんじごく

Mahāraurava

指差喚呼しさかんこ

pointing and calling (occupational safety method)

召喚獣しょうかんじゅう

summoned creature

阿鼻叫喚あびきょうかん

agonizing cries