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Kanji for Storm
The kanji for “storm” is 嵐, read ran and written in 12 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
storm
A storm; overwhelming energy and passion that cannot be held back.
Arashiyama in Kyoto, meaning "Storm Mountain," is globally renowned for its towering bamboo grove and scenic river.
12 strokes On reading ラン (ran) Kun reading あらし (arashi) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: storm, tempest
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ran
Names written with 嵐: Calandra 佳嵐登良 · Francesca 風嵐千永寿佳 · Florance 風路嵐寿 · Maryland 満良嵐道 · Esperanza 栄寿平嵐咲 · Francesco 芙嵐千栄寿光 · Francisca 風嵐志寿佳 · Fransiska 風嵐志寿佳 · Miranda 実嵐太 · Fran 風嵐 · Grant 弘嵐斗 · Brandi 舞嵐路 and 10 more
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