Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 阿鼻叫喚(あびきょうかん) in Japanese

阿鼻叫喚
Kana Reading
あびきょうかん
Romaji
abikyōkan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

14 strokes

nose, snout

On'Yomi: ビ

Kun'Yomi: はな

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

shout, exclaim, yell

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: さけ.ぶ

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

On'Yomi: ア, オ

Kun'Yomi: おもね.る, くま

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

yell, cry, scream

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: わめ.く

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