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吠 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「口」

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On
ハイ・ベイはい・べい · hai · bei
Kun
ほえ.る・ほ.えるhoe.ru · ho.eru
Meaning
bark; howl

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth with 犬 "dog": the dog raising its voice — to bark.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 吠えるほえる

    to bark; to howl

  • 遠吠えとおぼえ

    howling from afar; empty bluster

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

夜通(よどお)し犬(いぬ)が吠(ほ)えていた。

The dog barked all night.

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The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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