嵐
あらし · arashi
Storm
- storm, tempest
- uproar, hullabaloo, storm (e.g. of protest), winds (e.g. of change)
- pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
バスで嵐山に行きましょう。
ばすであらしやまにいきましょう。
Let's go to Arashiyama by bus.
Nihoner sentence bank
嵐山も、紅葉の時期は混みますよ。
あらしやまも、こうようのじきはこみますよ。
Arashiyama is also crowded during the autumn leaves season.
Nihoner sentence bank
嵐山の竹林を抜けると、そこには別世界が広がっていた。
あらしやまのたけやまをぬけると、そこにはべつせかいがひろがっていた。
Passing through the bamboo grove in Arashiyama, another world spread out before us.
Nihoner sentence bank
Say it out loud
Press the microphone and say 嵐 (あらし)
Your browser’s speech recognition checks whether it understood you (in Chrome, Google processes the audio). Nihoner doesn’t record anything.
Do you really know it?
Learn its family in 60 seconds
6 words that share a kanji with 嵐. Tap each card — then save only the ones that are new to you.
Your memory hook
Link the sound or the kanji to something you already know — a personal hook is one of the fastest ways to make a word stick. It’s saved to your free account with the word.
Kanji in this word
Can you write it? Draw kanji from memory →
Words that share a kanji
Questions
What does 嵐 mean?
Storm. It can also mean: storm, tempest; uproar, hullabaloo, storm (e.g. of protest), winds (e.g. of change); pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu.
How do you pronounce 嵐?
あらし (arashi). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 嵐?
JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
How do I remember 嵐?
Say it out loud with an example sentence, test yourself above, then save it to your deck: Nihoner brings it back just before you would forget it (spaced repetition).
Save your words
Create a free account and they will be waiting in your review deck — Nihoner brings each one back right before you would forget it.
Free · no card · your words are kept