“Outcry” in Japanese
Short answer
Outcry in Japanese is “叫び” (sakebi). Full meaning: shout, cry, outcry, yell, shriek, scream.
Other ways to say “Outcry” in Japanese
わめき声
wamekigoe yell, shout, outcry
騒動
soudou strife, riot, rebellion, turmoil; (media) uproar, brouhaha, (public) outcry, scandal, controversy; feud, tussle, quarrel, dispute
叫
sakebi shout, cry, outcry, yell, shriek, scream
さけび
sakebi shout, cry, outcry, yell, shriek, scream
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