What does 雷鳴 mean?
雷鳴 is a Japanese noun meaning “thunderclap” or “roll of thunder” in English. It is written as 雷鳴 in kanji, らいめい in hiragana, and raimei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
遠くで雷鳴が聞こえた。
We heard thunder in the distance.
雷鳴がとどろいた。
There was a crash of thunder.