Word Meaning 風雲

かざぐも kazagumo

風雲 is read as かざぐも (kazagumo) and means clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow.

Meaning

English

  1. clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow
  2. winds and clouds

Reading

Kana

かざぐも

Romaji

kazagumo

Writing Variants

  • 風雲 かぜくも kazekumo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 122091 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

風雲急を告げる

ふううんきゅうをつげる

to have grown tense (of a situation)

風雲に乗ずる

ふううんにじょうずる

to take advantage of the troubled times (of an ambitious adventurer)

風雲児

ふううんじ

lucky adventurer

出雲国風土記

いずものくにふどき

Izumo Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Izumo province; 733 CE)

出雲風土記

いずもふどき

Izumo Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Izumo province; 733 CE)

風刺

ふうし

satire

風圧

ふうあつ

wind pressure

風営適正化法

ふうえいてきせいかほう

Act on Control and Improvement of Amusement Business, etc.

風営法

ふうえいほう

Act on Control and Improvement of Amusement Business, etc.

風林火山

ふうりんかざん

as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain

風化岩

ふうかがん

weathered rocks

風防

ふうぼう

protection against wind