VocabJLPT N4
to shout
Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to shout
  2. 2. to cry (out)
  3. 3. to clamor (for or against)
This verb means to shout, scream, or cry out loudly. It is used when someone raises their voice forcefully, whether out of fear, excitement, anger, or urgency, and implies a strong, audible vocal expression.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Run, now!" she shouted.

Sentence 2

Randomly shouting "Amazing!" is a little embarrassing.

Sentence 3

The reason I didn't scream back then was because I was scared.

Sentence 4

Please don't shout — assess the situation first.

Sentence 5

The child screamed "I'm scared!" in the dark room.