雲 — Cloud
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Cloud (雲) expressed as a noun.
Frequently Asked Questions About 雲 (Cloud)
What is the best kanji mnemonic for 雲 (Cloud)?
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The Shibashi Japanese kanji mnemonic for 雲 ("Cloud", read as うん) is: Looks like Cookie Monster (くも) really loves monsoon (うん) clouds of cookie dough... Using visual kanji mnemonics that combine the character's radicals, meaning, and reading into a single illustrated scene makes 雲 effortless to recall.
What does the kanji 雲 mean and how is it read in Japanese?
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The Japanese kanji 雲 means "Cloud". Its primary reading is うん (On'yomi: うん; Kun'yomi: くも). Our Japanese kanji mnemonics tie the reading directly into the visual story so you remember both the meaning and pronunciation together.
What are common Japanese words and compounds with 雲?
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Essential Japanese vocabulary words containing 雲 include: 雲 (くも - cloud).
How do Japanese kanji mnemonics help you remember 雲 (Cloud) faster?
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