What does kanji 嵐 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 嵐 is storm.

How is kanji 嵐 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 嵐 are あらし; the onyomi readings are ラン.

What is the main radical of kanji 嵐?

The main radical for kanji 嵐 is 山.

What words use kanji 嵐?

Example words that use kanji 嵐 include 嵐, 嵐が丘, 嵐の前の静けさ, 嵐の大洋.

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嵐

Meaning

Kanji 嵐

storm

storm, tempest

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: あらし
Onyomi 音読み: ラン
Nanori 名乗り: ぞれ

Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1910
Strokes: 12
Radical: 山
Components: 山 • 風
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 18 common entries

Showing 18 of 23 entries that include this kanji.

嵐

あらし

pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

嵐が丘

あらしがおか

Wuthering Heights (novel by Emily Bronte)

嵐の前の静けさ

あらしのまえのしずけさ

calm before the storm

嵐の大洋

あらしのたいよう

Oceanus Procellarum (lunar mare)

嵐を呼ぶ

あらしをよぶ

to cause a commotion

嵐気

らんき

mountain mist

青嵐

あおあらし

mountain air

コップの中の嵐

コップのなかのあらし

storm in a teacup

宇宙線嵐

うちゅうせんあらし

cosmic ray storm

砂嵐

すなあらし

sandstorm

山嵐

やまあらし

porcupine

磁気嵐

じきあらし

magnetic storm

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

昨夜はひどい嵐だった。

There was a terrible storm last night.

嵐のあとで空が明るくなった。

The sky cleared up after the storm.

嵐で電車が止まった。

The trains stopped because of the storm.

小さな船が嵐にのみこまれた。

The small boat was swallowed by the storm.

突然、海から嵐が来た。

Suddenly, a storm came in from the sea.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 15 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.