Meaning of 慟哭(どうこく) in Japanese

慟哭
Kana Reading
どうこく
Romaji
dōkoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    wailing; lamentation

Related Kanji

哭

10 strokes

weep, moan, wail

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: なげ.く, な.く

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慟

14 strokes

be sad, grieve

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: なげ.く

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