KumiJi Glyph Explorer › Browse
嵐 = 山 + 風
嵐 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “storm”. It is built from 山 (mountain) and 風 (wind). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 839.
- Keyword
- storm
- RTK frame
- 839
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ラン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あらし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- шторм
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 嵐 mountain mist
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 嵐 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mountain” + “wind”. 嵐 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 嵐 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.