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[いっ(一)·かつ(喝)]
ikkatsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 一喝

noun, suru verb
  1. sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar
  2. rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
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Definition and Synonyms for 一喝

Thunder utter words loudly and forcefully
Synonyms: 一喝, 吠える, 咆哮, 哮る, 大喝, 怒鳴る

Meanings for each kanji in 一喝

» one; one radical (no.1)
» hoarse; scold

Categories 一喝 is a member of

Shout utter in a loud voice
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Sample Sentences for 一喝

I gave it up after my father had given me a good scolding.
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