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lightning

/ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
A2 · Elementary★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

嵐の時に空で光る明るい閃光。

When to Use

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Examples in Conversation

あの稲光、見た?すごく大きかったよ!

昨夜の嵐は雷と稲光がすごかった。

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Full Definition

A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.

Although we did not see the lightning, we did hear the thunder.

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lightning boltlightning strikelightning storm