叫び

さけび

Meanings

1. Noun shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

Kanji

• 叫 shout. Read as さけぶ.

Example sentences

• 彼女の叫びに答えて人々は彼女を助けに走った。
  In answer to her shouts, people ran to help her.
• 彼の声はその叫びでかき消された。
  His voice was drowned by the yells.
• 彼女の叫びが警察を呼び寄せた。
  Her scream brought the police.
• 普通の人間は天使の叫びが聞こえない。
  The outcries of the angels go unheard by ordinary human ears.

Common phrases

• 叫びが聞こえる

Words containing 叫び

• 叫び声 (さけびごえ) shout
• 雄叫び (おたけび) roar
• 矢叫び (やさけび) yell made by archers when firing a volley of arrows

And 1 more.

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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