Kanji information

MeaningsShout, Exclaim, Yell
On-yomiきょう
Kun-yomiさけ・ぶ
Strokes6
JLPT LevelN2
Grade8
Frequency1426

How to Write 叫 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 叫 mean?

Shout, Exclaim, Yell

How do you read 叫?

On-yomi: きょう / Kun-yomi: さけ・ぶ

How many strokes does 叫 have?

6 strokes

叫 appears in which JLPT level?

叫 is classified as JLPT N2.

In what school grade is 叫 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 叫 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 1426.

Where can I see the stroke order for 叫?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 叫 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 叫?

U+53EB

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