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雲 kanji
cloud
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ウン
Kun readings
くも-ぐも
Words with 雲
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —翻雲覆雨fickle friendship
- —神護景雲Jingo-keiun era (767.8.16-770.10.1)
- —雲煙飛動flying clouds and drifting haze; magnificent calligraphy; vivid penmanship
- —馬頭星雲Horsehead Nebula
- —雲伯方言dialects of Japanese spoken in Western Tottori prefecture and Eastern Shimane prefecture
- —雲伝神道Unden Shinto (branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings)
- —干潟星雲Lagoon Nebula
- —月卿雲客court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
- —籠鳥恋雲longing for freedom when tied down; caged bird's longing for the open sky
- —天地雲泥extreme difference; worlds apart
- —火災積雲flammagenitus; pyrocumulus cloud; fire cloud
- —雲消霧散vanishing like mist
- —飛竜乗雲hero that seizes the moment and rises; a dragon soaring through the clouds
- —雲外蒼天light at the end of the tunnel; relief after overcoming hardship; open sky beyond the clouds
- —雲母鉄鉱micaceous hematite
- —雲母片岩micaceous schist
- —雲母銅鉱chalcophyllite
- —雲南大学Yunnan University
- —ガス状星雲gaseous nebula
- —マゼラン雲Magellanic Clouds (galaxies)