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Keyword
scream
  • yell
  • cry
  • call
  • summon
Frequency
#1120
Strokes
12
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1121
Readings
カン75%
わめ25%
Mnemonic
A mouth shrieks as a hook claw lowers an upside-down box over a large man, who sits trapped inside and lets out a scream.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
召しょう喚かん
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
Noun
喚かん起き
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
Noun
喚わめく
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
Godan verb
喚かん声せい
shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)
Noun
阿あ鼻び叫きょう喚かん
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
Noun
泣なき喚わめく
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
Godan verb
叫きょう喚かん
shout; scream
Noun
喚かん呼こ
verbal check (esp. on railroads); verbal confirmation
Noun