慟哭

See also: 恸哭

Chinese

grief to cry; to weep
trad. (慟哭) 慟 哭
simp. (恸哭) 恸 哭

Pronunciation


Verb

慟哭

  1. (literary) to weep bitterly; to wail; to cry one's heart out

Japanese

Kanji in this term
慟 哭
どう
Hyōgaiji
こく
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) どーこく [dòókókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [do̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

慟(どう)哭(こく) • (dōkoku) 

  1. (literary) wail, weep, cry

Verb

慟(どう)哭(こく)する • (dōkoku suru) suru (stem 慟(どう)哭(こく)し (dōkoku shi), past 慟(どう)哭(こく)した (dōkoku shita))

  1. (literary) to weep bitterly; to wail; to cry one's heart out
    友(とも)の死(し)に慟哭(どうこく)する
    tomo no shi ni dōkoku suru
    to wail friend's death

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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