Japanese symbol for “screaming”
シャウト
シャウト
Romaji: shauto
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
In Japanese, screaming is シャウト (shauto).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n, vs screaming (vocal technique); shouting (music)
Other Japanese words for “screaming”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ぎゃあぎゃあ | ぎゃあぎゃあ gyaagyaa | screaming; squawking; squealing |
| キャーキャー | キャーキャー kyaakyaa | shrieking; squealing; screeching |
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