Word Meaning 颶風

ぐふう gufuu

颶風 is read as ぐふう (gufuu) and means tornado.

Meaning

English

  1. tornado
  2. hurricane
  3. typhoon

Reading

Kana

ぐふう

Romaji

gufuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

北風

きたかぜ

north wind

秋風

あきかぜ

autumn breeze

神風

かみかぜ

divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)

涼風

すずかぜ

cool breeze

旋風

せんぷう

whirlwind

東風

こち

east wind

そよ風

そよかぜ

gentle breeze

西風

せいふう

west wind

南風

はえ

summer

疾風

はやて

gale

追い風

おいて

favorable condition (favourable)

台風

たいふう

typhoon