Japanese Dictionary

Words

13 words found
  • 轟く
    Kana Reading
    とどろく
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      Godan verb with `ku' ending, intransitive verb
      Meaning
      to roar
      Example sentence
      雷鳴が空に轟いた。 A sharp crack of thunder split the sky.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to be well-known; to be famous
      Example sentence
      雷鳴がとどろいた。 The thunder roared.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to palpitate; to throb
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  • 轟音
    Kana Reading
    ごうおん
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      thunderous roar; roaring sound
      Example sentence
      ジャンボ機は轟音を立てて着陸した。 The jumbo jet touched down thundering.
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  • 阿吽, 阿うん, 阿呍
    Kana Reading
    あうん, アウン
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
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Kanji

14 kanji found
  • 轟

    21 strokes

    roar, thunder, boom resound

    On'Yomi: ゴウ, コウ

    Kun'Yomi: とどろ.かす, とどろ.く

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  • 吽

    7 strokes

    bark, growl

    On'Yomi: コウ, ウン, イン, オン, グ

    Kun'Yomi: ほえ.る

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  • 薨

    16 strokes

    die

    On'Yomi: コウ

    Kun'Yomi: こう.じる, みまか.る

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