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[へき()·れき()]
hekireki
noun

English Meaning(s) for 霹靂

noun
  1. thunder; thunderclap

Definition and Synonyms for 霹靂

Thunder a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
Synonyms: 天声, 雷鳴, 霹靂
Thunderclap a single sharp crash of thunder
Synonyms: 迅雷, 雷鳴, 霹靂
Bolt a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
Synonyms: 稲光, 稲妻, 落雷, 迅雷, , 雷光, 雷公, 雷電, 電光, 霹靂, 鳴神

Meanings for each kanji in 霹靂

» thunder
» violent; thunder; lightening

Categories 霹靂 is a member of

Noise sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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Thunder a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
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Lightning abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 霹靂

Sample Sentences for 霹靂

The news of her sudden death came like a bolt from the blue.
This thing was thunder on a clear day (A surprising, unexpected thing).

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