轟
轟

roar, thunder, boom resound

21 strokesFrequency 2,438Grade 9

On

ゴウコウ

Kun

とどろ.かすとどろ.く

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Common Words

轟音ごう音ごうおんNounFreq #8372
1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

Examples
ジェット機は離陸する時に轟音を立てた。
The jet roared during takeoff.
轟くとどろくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #9319
1

to roar; to thunder; to boom; to rumble; to resound; to reverberate

Examples
雷鳴がとどろいた。
The thunder roared.
2

to become well known; to become famous

3

to pound (of one's heart); to throb; to palpitate

轟とどろAdverbArchaicFreq #19961
1

roaring

ごうごう轟々轟轟ゴーゴー～と AdverbUsually kanaFreq #27384
1

'taru' adjective

thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming

Examples
外では冷たい北風が轟々と吹き荒れていた。
The cold north wind was roaring outside.
ごうごう囂々囂囂轟々轟轟～と AdverbUsually kanaFreq #27384
1

'taru' adjective

loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce

名を轟かせる名をとどろかせるなをとどろかせるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #45823
1

to make one's name well known; to gain much fame

轟然ごうぜん～と AdverbFreq #52442
1

'taru' adjective

roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting

轟沈ごうちんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #56237
1

sinking instantly (of a ship due to a torpedo attack, bombing, etc.)

轟かすとどろかすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #60653
1

to make (a thundering sound); to let resound

2

to make (one's name, etc.) widely known

3

As 胸を〜

to make (one's heart) pound; to throb; to thump

爆轟爆ごうばくごうNoun～する VerbFreq #98848
1

detonation

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