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“To howl” in Japanese

Short answer
哮る takeru たける

To howl in Japanese is “哮る” (takeru). Full meaning: to roar, to howl.

Other ways to say “To howl” in Japanese

吠える hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan 泣き立てる nakitateru to wail, to cry loudly, to howl 吠え立てる hoetateru to bark, to bay, to howl たけり立つ takeritatsu to rage; to howl 泣く naku to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl 唸る unaru to groan, to moan; to roar, to howl, to growl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.), to buzz, to whiz, to sough ほえる hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan 哮える hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan 吼える hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan 咆える hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan 吠（ほ）える hoeru to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap; to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea); to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan

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