King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

哭 — kanji meaning “weep”

weep, moan, wail

Meanings
weep, moan, wail
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
10
Classical radical
30
Chinese reading
kū — Chinese character page

Words with 哭

WordReadingMeaning
どうこく doukokuwailing; lamentation
なく nakuto cry (noisily); to wail; to sob
きこく kikokuwailings of a restless ghost; weeping voice of a departed soul
こくせい kokuseiwailing voice; (loud) crying voice
コクソン kokusonThe Wailing (2016 South Korean horror film)
あいこく aikokugrief; mourning; lamentation
うきね ukinesobbing
つうこく tsuukokulamentation
きこくしゅうしゅう kikokushuushuuspine-chilling (like the wailing and weeping of a restless ghost); hair-raising
こくどう kokudouwailing; lamentation
ごうこく goukokuwailing; crying loudly

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