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叫ぶ

さけぶ

to shout, to yell, to cry out

Mnemonic

Out it comes, and it is not aimed at anybody in particular. The sake さけ had a good deal to do with it: さけぶ.

Worth knowing

叫び声 さけびごえ is a scream. It is the noise rather than the message.

Built from

shout
口 a mouth on the left with something twisted beside it. The noise that comes out before you decide to make it.

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