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鳴く

15 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

coo, quack, bark

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
なく
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Romaji:
naku
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Character Meanings
cry of bird or animal; make sound
Compound Words with 鳴く
鳴くまで待とうほととぎす なくまでまとうほととぎす
鳴く猫は鼠を捕らぬ なくねこはねずみをとらぬ
鳴く猫鼠捕らず なくねこねずみとらず
鳴く蝉よりも鳴かぬ蛍が身を焦がす なくせみよりもなかぬほたるがみをこがす

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