Memory phrase for the Kanji: 嵐

嵐

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Meaning storm, hurricane

Pronunciation


arashi

Explanation

From top: mountain 山, wind 風 (.. it pushes insects 虫 into the sail 冂 [The additional stroke is a sailing beam])

Mnemonic
 
A 'mountain'-like wind is: a storm.

Radicals

山 mountainPicture of a mountain with three peaks.
風 windAn an insect 虫 in a sail 冂: ... by the wind.
虫 insectThe body 口 and the sting ム of an insect
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 Vocabulary

嵐 あらし  storm, tempest

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