雄叫び

Japanese
Kanji in this term
雄 叫
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Etymology 1

wotakebi → otakebi. Compound of 雄 (o, “man”) +‎ 誥び (takebi, “a roar”), from nominalized form of verb 誥ぶ (takebu, “to be ferocious or manly”).

Alternative forms
  • 雄誥び

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /otakebi/

Noun

雄叫び (hiragana おたけび, rōmaji otakebi, historical hiragana をたけび)

  1. acting manly or with authority
  2. raising a valiant scream; a war cry

Etymology 2

wosakebi → osakebi. Compound of 雄 (o, “man”) +‎ 誥び (sakebi) +‎ a scream, from nominalized form of verb 叫ぶ (sakebu, “to scream”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /osakebi/

Noun

雄叫び (hiragana おさけび, rōmaji osakebi, historical hiragana をさけび)

  1. raising a valiant scream; a war cry
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