Meaning of 避雷針(ひらいしん) in Japanese

避雷針
Kana Reading
ひらいしん
Romaji
hiraishin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lightning rod

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雷 JLPT 1

13 strokes

thunder, lightning bolt

On'Yomi: ライ

Kun'Yomi: かみなり, いかずち, いかづち

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避 JLPT 1

16 strokes

evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun

On'Yomi: ヒ

Kun'Yomi: さ.ける, よ.ける

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針 JLPT 2

10 strokes

needle, pin, staple, stinger

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: はり

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