轟く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 轟く
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
Kanji in this Word
轟
21 strokes
Frequency: 2438
Grade 9
Meanings
roar
thunder
boom resound
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とどろ.かす
とどろ.く
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