Entry
  1. Noun

    thunderous roar; roaring sound

    ジェット機は離陸する時に轟音を立てた。
    The jet roared during takeoff.

Also written ごう音【ごうおん】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

roar, thunder, boom resound

Kun
とどろ.かすとどろ.く
On
ゴウコウ
Strokes
21
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2438 of 2500
Radical
cart

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Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
2-7-14SKIP code
7c14.2The Kanji Dictionary
5055.6Four corner code
8f5fUnicode hex code
1-25-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4643Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5991New Nelson (John Haig)
3425Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2402Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2729Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2760Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2939Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
38577Morohashi
hong1Pinyin reading
goengKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sound, noise

Kun
おと
On
オンイン-ノン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
491 of 2500
Radical
sound
WaniKani
Level 5

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Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 2-5-4SKIP code
5b4.3The Kanji Dictionary
0060.1Four corner code
478deroo
97f3Unicode hex code
1-18-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5110Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6607New Nelson (John Haig)
2070New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2570Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1312Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1783Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
479Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
518Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
402A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
962Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
206Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
43265Morohashi
6A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
347Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
347Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
50sakade
274Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
33henshall3
78Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
620Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.18busy_people
1879Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
490Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yin1Pinyin reading
eumKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level