嗚 — 13 strokes / Radical「口」
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- On
- ウ・オ
- Kun
- ああ
- Meaning
- alas; to sob
Origin
Mouth 口 with 烏 as phonetic: the sound of lamentation.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 嗚咽おえつ
sobbing
- 嗚呼ああ
alas; ah
Example
堂内に嗚咽の声がもれた。
Sobs escaped inside the hall.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)