雷雲

See also: 雷云

Chinese

		thunder	cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (雷雲)		雷	雲
simp. (雷云)		雷	云

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léiyún

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ ㄩㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴ wan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: léiyún
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄩㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léiyún
    • Wade–Giles: lei²-yün²
    • Yale: léi-yún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leiyun
    • Palladius: лэйюнь (lɛjjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵ yn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁴ wan⁴
    • Yale: lèuih wàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴ wan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴ wen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹ wɐn²¹/

Noun

雷雲

1. thundercloud

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雷	雲
かみなり Grade: S	くも > ぐも Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
雷	雲
らい Grade: S	うん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From 雷 (rai, kaminari, “thunder”) +‎ 雲 (un, kumo, “cloud”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) らいうん [ràíúń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɾa̠iɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

• (Tokyo) かみなりぐ​も [kàmínárígúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠mʲina̠ɾʲiɡɯ̟ᵝmo̞]

Noun

雷(らい)雲(うん) or 雷(かみなり)雲(ぐも) • (raiun or kaminarigumo) 

1. Synonym of 積乱雲 (sekiran'un, “cumulonimbus”); thundercloud