Kanji / JLPT N1

雷 thunder, lightning bolt

The kanji 雷 means “thunder, lightning bolt”. It is read ライ, かみなり, いかずち, いかづち. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 雷?

Kun’yomi
かみなり (kaminari), いかずち (ikazuchi), いかづち (ikazuchi)
On’yomi
ライ (rai)

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How to write 雷?

雷 is written in 13 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 雷, numbered 1 to 13
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Common words with 雷

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