noun

  1. storm, tempest.
  2. uproar, hullabaloo, storm (e.g. of protest), winds (e.g. of change). Idiomatic expression.
  3. Messages.cards.pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu. Usually written with kana alone. Usu. as アラシ.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あらし
アラシ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

storm, tempest
あらし ラン ぞれ (11th, N1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
wind, air, style
かぜ フウ フ (2nd, N4)
commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン およ.そ ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
insect, bug, temper
むし チュウ キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
rising stroke