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雷 = 雨 + 田
雷 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “thunder”. It is built from 雨 (rain) and 田 (rice field). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 454.
- Keyword
- thunder
- RTK frame
- 454
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ライ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かみなり, いかずち, いかづち
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- гром
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 雷 thunder
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 雷 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “rain” + “rice field”. 雷 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 雷 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.