N1
雷 meaning and readings
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Kanji
雷
N1
- Meaning
- thunder
- Onyomi
- ライ
- Kunyomi
- かみなり
- Formula
- 雷 = 雨 + 田。
Story
雷 is analyzed as a combination of 雨 (rain), 田 (field) and denotes thunder.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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