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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.
嵐
storm
A storm; overwhelming energy and passion that cannot be held back.
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: Franklyn 歩嵐久玖凛 · Francesca 風嵐千永寿佳 · Francesco 風嵐千恵寿心
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