雷 – Kanji details

Keyword

thunder

Info

Frequency	Top 1100-1200
Type	Jōyō ?
Kanken	Level 4
Heisig	454
Readings	らい (41%) かみなり (20%) いかずち (18%) いかづち (18%)
	がみなりなるかみ

Composed of

雨

rain

田

rice field

Used in kanji (2 in total)

蕾

bud (plants, mushrooms not yet opened)

擂

mash

Used in vocabulary (95 in total)

雷かみなり

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

雷らい鳴めい

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

地じ雷らい

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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Examples (45 in total)

あの夏なつは雷かみなりが多おおかった。

We had a lot of thunder that summer.

うちの犬いぬ、雷かみなりを怖こわがるんですよ。

My dog is afraid of thunder.

この夏なつは雷かみなりが多おおかった。

We have had a lot of thunder this summer.