吠える
Reading
Meanings
- to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap
- to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea)
- to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan
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Example sentences
The dog suddenly barked, so I was startled.
The neighbor's dog barks in the middle of the night, so I can't sleep.
On a stormy night, the wind howled and echoed.
That dog doesn't bark even when it sees strangers, so it's not suited to be a guard dog.
Every time the lion roared, the audience held their breath.
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