かけごえ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
That shout became the signal for the start of the battle.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
starting with vigor but ending with no action; raising one's voice (in a call to action) and then failing to take action; mere sloganeering
Examples (4 in total)
The stirring battle cries reached all the way to the ground.
That shout became the signal for the start of the battle.
The same shouts can be heard from all over the garden.