SuGoiSuす語彙す轟
轟: roar
roar; thunder
21 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 6 words here
Readings
On
ゴウ・コウ
Kunとどろかす・とどろく
とどろく is for a roar that carries far; ゴウ appears in 轟音 and 轟々, for sheer thundering noise.
Key words
轟くとどろくto roar; to resound
轟音ごうおんthunderous roar
轟々ごうごうthunderous; rumbling
轟かすとどろかすto make resound
名を轟かせるなをとどろかせるto win wide fame
Example sentences
飛行機が頭上を通り過ぎ、轟音が窓ガラスを震わせた。
A plane passed overhead, and its thunderous roar made the window glass tremble.
遠くで雷が轟いて、犬がびくりと身を縮めた。
Thunder rumbled in the distance, and the dog flinched and shrank back.
嵐の夜、風が轟々と音を立てて家を揺らした。
On the stormy night, the wind roared and shook the house.