喚 — kanji meaning “yell”
喚
yell, cry, call, scream, summon
- Meanings
- yell, cry, call, scream, summon
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- わめ.く
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1120 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 30
- Chinese reading
- huàn — Chinese character page
Words with 喚
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 召喚 | しょうかん shoukan | summons; subpoena; citation |
| 喚問 | かんもん kanmon | summons |
| 喚起 | かんき kanki | arousal; excitation; awakening |
| 喚く | わめく wameku | to shout; to cry (out); to yell |
| 喚く | おめく omeku | to shout; to cry (out); to yell |
| 阿鼻叫喚 | あびきょうかん abikyoukan | agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells |
| 喚声 | かんせい kansei | shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd) |
| 叫喚 | きょうかん kyoukan | shout; scream |
| 喚呼 | かんこ kanko | verbal check (esp. on railroads); verbal confirmation |
| 泣き喚く | なきわめく nakiwameku | to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly |
| 召喚状 | しょうかんじょう shoukanjou | (writ of) summons; subpoena; citation |
| 召喚令状 | しょうかんれいじょう shoukanreijou | summons for directions (legal UK) |
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