Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /otakebi/

Alternative forms

• 雄誥び

Noun

雄叫び ‎(hiragana おたけび, romaji otakebi, historical hiragana をたけび)

1. acting manly or with authority
2. raising a valiant scream; a war cry

Etymology 2

wosakebi → osakebi. Compound of 雄 ‎(o, “man”) +‎ 誥び ‎(sakebi) +‎ a scream, from nominalized form of verb 叫ぶ ‎(sakebu, “to scream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /osakebi/

Noun

雄叫び ‎(hiragana おさけび, romaji osakebi, historical hiragana をさけび)

1. raising a valiant scream; a war cry