“To yap” in Japanese
Short answer
To yap in Japanese is “吠える” (hoeru). Full meaning: 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.
Other ways to say “To yap” in Japanese
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
ほえん
hoen 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
hoe 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
hoe 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
hoe 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
吠えれ
hoere 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
吼えん
hoen 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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