# 嗚 — Sound of crying

Frequency rank 2337 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 璃 (Glassy), less common than 叡 (Intelligence).

- On’yomi: お、う
- Kun’yomi: ああ
- Radical: 口 Mouth (Kangxi 30)
- Frequency path: Level XVIII of XX

In words:

- 嗚呼 ああ — Ah!;Oh!;Alas!

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