雷鳴
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 雷鳴
1
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
Examples
私たちは雷鳴を聞いた。
We heard the crack of thunder.
Kanji in this Word
雷
13 strokes
Frequency: 1491
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
thunder
lightning bolt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ライ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみなり
いかずち
いかづち
鳴
14 strokes
Frequency: 1279
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
chirp
cry
bark
sound
ring
echo
honk
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.く
な.る
な.らす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なり
なる
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