嵐
あらし
arashi
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 97 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
嵐 is the kanji for "Storm". A common reading is あらし (arashi). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Storm
Also : Tempest
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Readings
kunあらし/ arashionらん/ ran
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
12 strokes
Radicals
山風
Example Sentences
嵐の後、海岸に漂着物があった。
あらしのあと、かいがんにひょうちゃくぶつがあった。
After the storm, there was debris washed ashore.
嵐が過ぎた後の静けさが心地よい。
あらしがすぎたあとのしずけさがこちよい。
The calm after the storm passes is pleasant.
Vocabulary using 嵐
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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