JLPT N1

shout; scold; drink

Item 535 of 642 | 11 strokes | Radical: 口 (mouth)

Readings

On'yomiカツ

Mnemonic

A MOUTH letting out a thundering SHOUT.

Example Words

喝采 (かっさい) applause
恐喝 (きょうかつ) blackmail
一喝 (いっかつ) thundering shout