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Definition and Synonyms for 嵐
| 1. | 暴風 | 約64から72ノットの風（ビューフォート風力階級では11）、雨、雷、稲妻を伴った激しい天候状態 |
| Storm | a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning | |
| Synonyms: | ストーム, 嵐, 暴風, 黒風 | |
| 2. | 暴風 | 激しい風 |
| Tempest | a violent wind | |
| Synonyms: | 嵐, 暴風 | |
| 3. | 嵐 | 地上へ向かって伸びた漏斗雲が特色で、地上に発生する局地的で激しく破壊的な暴風 |
| Tornado | a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground | |
| Synonyms: | トルネード, 嵐, 旋風, 竜巻, 颶風 |
Meanings for each kanji in 嵐
| » | 嵐 | storm; tempest |
Categories 嵐 is a member of
| 1. | サイクロン | 激しく回転する暴風 |
| Cyclone | a violent rotating windstorm | |
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| 2. | 暴風 | 激しい風のあらし |
| Windstorm | a storm consisting of violent winds | |
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| 3. | 大気に関連した物理的な現象 | |
| Atmospheric Phenomenon | a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere | |
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Sample Sentences for 嵐
嵐のため私たちはやむなく家にいなければならなかった。
Because of the storm, we had no choice but to stay at home.
雨が多く嵐の多い地域では、雨も嵐もさらに増えるであろう。
Wet and stormy areas will get wetter and stormier.
海の氷はきわめて変わりやすい——寒く風のない天候のときは固く凍っているが、嵐のときは外洋の広い水域で割れてしまう。
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
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