Kanji

虖

Meaning

to cry to shout and to howl

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ほえる

On'yomi

  • こ
  • く
  • けい
  • きょう

Component Analysis

虖
to cry, to shout, to howl
ほ.える, コ, ク
虍
tiger spots, mottled, tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141)
コ
七
seven
なな, なな.つ, シチ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
乎
question mark, ?
か, ああ, コ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
亅
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
かぎ, ケツ
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