Meanings
Hoarse, Scold
Radicals
Decomposition
βΏ°ε£ζ·
Etymology
Pictophonetic: mouth
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
No common kun'yomi readings
Words Using This Kanji
15 words totalarguing (someone) down
cheers
blackmail
threat
shouting in a thunderous voice
(the crime of) extortion
clapping and cheering
shouting in a thunderous voice
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen)
announcing meals (at a Zen monastery)
attempted extortion
meal announcer (at a Zen monastery)
to applaud
threatening
sharp, loud rebuke