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嵐 kanji: meaning “storm”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N112 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
storm
On'yomi
ラン
Kun'yomi
あらし

Picture story to remember 嵐

The wind blows so hard in the storm that even the mountain (山) is carried away.

Parts in this story:山

How to write 嵐: stroke order

嵐 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 嵐

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Kanji that share parts with 嵐.