Keyword
barking
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2288
Readings
ほ
(85%)
ぼ
(14%)
Composed of
mouth
dog
Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
bark; howl; roar; bellow
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
tearful face
to bark; to bay; to howl
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser
to bark; to bay; to howl
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
to give mouth; to bark
to bark at and chase
bark; howl; roar; bellow
barking over nothing (of a dog); barking at passers-by or visitors
to bark at and chase
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
howler monkey
one dog barks at a shadow, and a hundred bark at the sound; it takes one person to start a rumor for the masses to tell it as the truth; gossip travels faster than the truth; (lit.) when one dog barks at nothing, ten thousand dogs will pass it on as fact
tearful face
barking over nothing (of a dog); barking at passers-by or visitors
barking over nothing (of a dog); barking at passers-by or visitors
Vaishya (member of India's merchant-and-farmer caste); Vaisya
jealous complaint; (lit.) the loud bark of a talentless dog
jealous complaint; (lit.) the loud bark of a talentless dog
long howl (of a dog, etc.)
barking while in retreat
common muntjac (species of barking deer, Muntiacus muntjak); Indian muntjac
Coiba Island howler (Alouatta coibensis)
mantled howler (Alouatta palliata); golden-mantled howling monkey
Examples (53 in total)
The winter sea is roaring fiercely.
Suddenly, the dog started barking loudly outside.
In a fit of anger, I stood up on the spot and roared.