Kanji

咄

Meaning

exclamation of surprise cry out (in anger) scold

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • はなし talk
  • はなし か professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
  • はなし ぼん hanashibon (book of humorous stories and anecdotes; Edo period)
  • しかる

On'yomi

  • とつ とつ clicking (of the tongue)
  • とつ とつ clicking (of the tongue)

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/8

Related Entries

咄 はなし
talk, speech, chat, conversati...

Component Analysis

咄
exclamation of surprise, cry out (in anger), scold...
はなし, しか.る, トツ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
出
exit, leave, go out...
で.る, -で, シュツ
屮
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
ひだりて, テツ, サ
凵
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
凵
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン

Common Words

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